Barb Wire (1996): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1996 · Film · ★ 3.9
Released in 1996, Barb Wire is an action and science-fiction film directed by David Hogan, running about 98 minutes. “Willkommen in der Zukunft” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 2017: In den USA herrscht der zweite Bürgerkrieg. In Steel Harbor betreibt die amazonenhafte Barb Wire ihre Hammerheadbar. Gelegentlich verdient sie sich auch ein paar Extrascheine als Kopfgeldjägerin. Eines Tages taucht Ex-Lover Alex auf und bittet Barb um Hilfe. Er und Dr. Armstrong verfügen über brisante Informationen und wollen vor der brutalen Kongreßarmee ins sichere Kanada fliehen. Aber Barb denkt gar nicht daran, ihrem Verflossenen zu helfen - bis der sadistische Colonel Prycer die Bar verwüstet und ihren blinden Bruder ermorden läßt.
Who’s in it. Barb Wire stars Pamela Anderson as Barbara Kopetski, Temuera Morrison as Axel Hood, Victoria Rowell as Dr. Corrina Devonshire and Jack Noseworthy as Charlie Kopetski, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.9/10, Barb Wire has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $3.8M at the box office.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Barb Wire page.
If you liked it. Fans of Barb Wire tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Der Herr der Ringe - Die Rückkehr des Königs, Inception and Der Herr der Ringe - Die Gefährten.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Barb Wire (1996)?
- In USA, Barb Wire is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Barb Wire worth watching?
- Barb Wire holds an audience score of 3.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and science-fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Barb Wire?
- Barb Wire stars Pamela Anderson, Temuera Morrison, Victoria Rowell, Jack Noseworthy and Udo Kier.
- When was Barb Wire released?
- Barb Wire was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.