Barb Wire

Is Barb Wire right for your family?

Movie 1996 98 min

A sexy nightclub owner, Barb Wire moonlights as a mercenary in Steel Harbor, one of the last free zones in the now fascist United States. When scientist Cora Devonshire wanders into Barb's establishment, she gets roped into a top-secret government plot involving biological weapons. Soon Barb is reunited with her old flame Axel Hood, who is now Cora's husband and a guerrilla fighter, resulting in plenty of tense action.

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Provisional estimate — not yet fully analyzed. R (US)

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The description of a mercenary nightclub owner in a fascist nation and the plot involving biological weapons suggest violence and political themes.

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