Movie

Barb Wire

“Don't call me babe!”

★ 4.1(488)19961h 38m

Barb Wire is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube and Amazon Video in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 11 June 2026.

Where to watch Barb Wire

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Good to know

Director: David Hogan
Release date: 1996-05-02
Runtime: 1h 38m
Language: English
Box office: $3,793,614
Budget: $9,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: PolyGram Filmed Entertainment

Barb Wire — trailer

About Barb Wire

Barb Wire is a 1996 movie in the Science Fiction, Action and Adventure genres, directed by David Hogan, starring Pamela Anderson, Temuera Morrison and Victoria Rowell. It has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes. It holds an average rating of 4.1/10 from 488 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Barb Wire in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Pamela Anderson

Barbara Kopetski / Barb Wire

Temuera Morrison

Axel Hood

Victoria Rowell

Dr. Corrina Devonshire

Jack Noseworthy

Charlie Kopetski

Udo Kier

Curly

Steve Railsback

Colonel Pryzer

Xander Berkeley

Alexander Willis

John Paxton

Smooth

Joey Sagal

Fred the Bartender

Candace Kita

Dancer

Ai Wan

China

Clint Howard

Schmitz

Themes & keywords

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Barb Wire in Canada?+

In Canada, Barb Wire is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Barb Wire on Netflix?+

Barb Wire is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Barb Wire?+

Barb Wire has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

Who stars in Barb Wire?+

Barb Wire stars Pamela Anderson, Temuera Morrison, Victoria Rowell, Jack Noseworthy and Udo Kier.

When did Barb Wire come out?+

Barb Wire is a 1996 movie directed by David Hogan.

What genre is Barb Wire?+

Barb Wire is Science Fiction, Action and Adventure film.

Who directed Barb Wire?+

Barb Wire was directed by David Hogan.