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Barbarians

2021·Movie
1h 30min
48
MediocreGoodWatch score

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High energy, strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense and fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension7
  • Fast Pace7
  • Adrenaline6

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Catharsis5
  • Family Dynamics5
  • Pathos4

Humor

Some dark humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor5
  • Cringe Humor4
  • Wit & Wordplay3

World

Everyday modern life and the mind

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

The guests have arrived.

A civilized dinner party in a country house sees four friends, Lucas, Adam, Chloe, and Eve, coming together for a birthday celebration. As the night progresses secrets and lies force themselves into the light and polite pretensions are dropped. A knock at the door reveals three masked intruders with an agenda of their own. Will their friendship stand the test? Can they survive the night or will their secrets eventually catch up with them?
Home InvasionPsychological ThrillerDinner Party Gone WrongSecrets and LiesFriendship TestedMasked IntrudersViolent ConfrontationDark HumorModern Social Commentary

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Barbarians legally?

Barbarians is included with a subscription to Philo, AMC+, Shudder, and Sundance Now in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Barbarians worth watching?

48
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49/100 (IMDb 4.7, Rotten Tomatoes 53%, and Metacritic 57). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Barbarians rated?

ViolenceStrong language

Content advisories: violence and strong language.

How long is Barbarians?

1 h 30 min

Barbarians runs 1 h 30 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Barbarians?

Critics55
Audiences40

Not quite. Critics rate Barbarians higher (55) than audiences (40). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Barbarians in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom, United States.

In how many countries can I watch Barbarians?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Barbarians in 40 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.