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Barriers (1999): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

1999 · Film · ★ 8

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Released in 1999, Barriers is a drama film directed by Alan Baxter, running about 96 minutes.

What it’s about. When Tori, an affluent urban teen, befriends Snake, a streetwise kid from Harlem, his concerned parents hire Phil to be his Nanny to watch out for him. Soon Snake's older and more dangerous brother emerges and Phil realizes the job is much more involved than she ever imagined. Quentin Crisp also stars as a strangely profound local deli-owner to advise Tori along the way.

Who’s in it. Barriers stars Sedly Bloomfield as Mr Addison, Jamaul Roots as Tori, Geoff Garcy as Snake and Quentin Crisp as Nathan, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Barriers sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Barriers page.

If you liked it. Fans of Barriers tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.

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Where can I watch Barriers (1999)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Barriers change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Barriers worth watching?
Barriers holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Barriers?
Barriers stars Sedly Bloomfield, Jamaul Roots, Geoff Garcy, Quentin Crisp and Annie Golden.
When was Barriers released?
Barriers was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.