Barracuda
Originally released in 1997. Barracuda is a drama/thriller film. directed by Philippe Haïm.
Starring Guillaume Canet, Jean Rochefort, and Claire Keim
Synopsis
Fred Astaire-fan Clément invites comic-book artist Luc to Sunday dinner with Clément and his wife Violette. Luc's girlfriend Margot announces her pregnancy, prompting Luc to forget about the invitation, but Clément insists that Luc join him. After Luc arrives and sees that Violette is only a life-size plastic doll, he decides to leave but gets clobbered on the head. Awakening, he finds he's been handcuffed to the bathroom sink and gagged. Cruelties ensue, with crazed Clément getting visionary advice from both Astaire and Violette.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 29, 1997
28 years ago
Runtime
1h 34m
94 minutes total
User Rating
6.4/10
Good (20 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
Belgium
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Director
Top Cast
Guillaume Canet
as Luc
Jean Rochefort
as Monsieur Clément
Claire Keim
as Margot
Michel Scourneau
as Hallucination Clément
Rose Thiéry
as Concierge
Cécile Cotte
as Voisine repasseuse
Philippe Lefebvre
as Pierre
Karine Nuris
as Caroline
Marc-André Brunet
as Le chef des pompiers
Franck Stepler
as L'animateur télé
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Era Films
- Gemini Film
- Canal+
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Barracuda about?
Fred Astaire-fan Clément invites comic-book artist Luc to Sunday dinner with Clément and his wife Violette. Luc's girlfriend Margot announces her pregnancy, prompting Luc to forget about the invi...
Who directed Barracuda?
Barracuda was directed by Philippe Haïm.
How long is Barracuda?
Barracuda has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).
When was Barracuda released?
Barracuda was released on October 29, 1997 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Barracuda?
The main cast of Barracuda includes Guillaume Canet, Jean Rochefort, Claire Keim, Michel Scourneau, Rose Thiéry.