Barb Wire (1996 film)

Barb Wire
Theatrical release poster
Directed byDavid Hogan
Screenplay byChuck Pfarrer
Ilene Chaiken
Story byIlene Chaiken
Based onBarb Wire
by Chris Warner
Produced byTodd Moyer
Mike Richardson
Brad Wyman
Starring
CinematographyRick Bota
Edited byPeter Schink
Music byMichel Colombier
Production
companies
Distributed byGramercy Pictures
Release date
  • May 3, 1996 (1996-05-03)
Running time
98 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesEnglish
French
German
Budget$9 million
Box office$3.8 million

Barb Wire is a 1996 American superhero film based on the Dark Horse Comics character of the same name. It was directed by David Hogan, produced by Brad Wyman, and written by Chuck Pfarrer and Ilene Chaiken. The film stars Pamela Anderson in the title role, alongside Temuera Morrison, Victoria Rowell, Xander Berkeley, Udo Kier, and Steve Railsback. Although Barb Wire was panned by critics, it has attracted a cult following.