Movie

Barracuda

1978 · 98 min

A scrappy, sun-bleached creature feature that coasts on murky underwater menace and small-town paranoia more than genuine scares.

Tagline: You Can Almost Hear The Screams! as the water below becomes a CHURNING DEATHBED of FLASHING TEARING TEETH!
Overview: Little coastal town is being terrorized by deadly Barracudas.
How it feels: Tense, eerie, dark and campy. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Survival, conspiracy, nature, violence
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: survival
conspiracy
nature
violence
madness
Places: small town
sea
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild