Mean Johnny Barrows (1975): cast, story & where to watch
1975 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 1975, Mean Johnny Barrows is an action, drama and crime film directed by Fred Williamson, running about 90 minutes. “Brutal! Blasting! Blazing!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A Vietnam veteran gets caught in a mob war with a couple of double-crossers.
Who’s in it. Mean Johnny Barrows stars Fred Williamson as Johnny Barrows, Roddy McDowall as Tony Da Vince, Jenny Sherman as Nancy and Stuart Whitman as Mario Racconi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Mean Johnny Barrows has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, YouTube TV, Fandor and Fandor Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mean Johnny Barrows page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mean Johnny Barrows tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mean Johnny Barrows (1975)?
- In US, Mean Johnny Barrows is available to stream on Philo, YouTube TV and Fandor, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Mean Johnny Barrows worth watching?
- Mean Johnny Barrows holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mean Johnny Barrows?
- Mean Johnny Barrows stars Fred Williamson, Roddy McDowall, Jenny Sherman, Stuart Whitman and Anthony Caruso.
- When was Mean Johnny Barrows released?
- Mean Johnny Barrows was released in 1975, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.