The Flame Barrier (1958): cast, story & where to watch
1958 · Film · ★ 4.2
Released in 1958, The Flame Barrier is a science fiction film directed by Paul Landres, running about 70 minutes.
What it’s about. Carol Dahlmann enlists the Hollister brothers to help locate her missing husband. The husband was tracking a fallen satellite through the jungle. While tracking him down, the trio discover an unusually strong acid killing animals and people.
Who’s in it. The Flame Barrier stars Arthur Franz as Dave Hollister, Kathleen Crowley as Carol Dahlmann, Robert Brown as Matt Hollister and Rodd Redwing as Waumi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.2/10, The Flame Barrier has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Flame Barrier page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Flame Barrier tend to enjoy Inception, Interstellar, The Empire Strikes Back and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Flame Barrier (1958)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Flame Barrier change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Flame Barrier worth watching?
- The Flame Barrier holds an audience score of 4.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Flame Barrier?
- The Flame Barrier stars Arthur Franz, Kathleen Crowley, Robert Brown, Rodd Redwing and Vincent Padula.
- When was The Flame Barrier released?
- The Flame Barrier was released in 1958, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.