Barracuda

Synopsis

In the small coastal town of Port Amanzi, a series of mysterious deaths have left the residents on edge. When marine biologists discover that the water is contaminated with a deadly toxin, they must race against time to stop a monstrous barracuda that has mutated and is now preying on unsuspecting swimmers. As the body count rises, a heroic local sheriff and a determined scientist join forces to confront the deadly creature and save the town from imminent disaster. Barracuda is a thrilling horror film that will keep you on the edge of your seat with its intense action and suspenseful storyline.

Cast

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  Wayne Crawford

  Mike Canfield

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  Jason Evers

  Dr. Elliot Snow

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  Roberta Leighton

  Liza Williams

• Cliff Emmich

  Lester

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  William Kerwin

  Sheriff Ben Williams

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  Bert Freed

  Jack

Reviews

Barracuda, released in 1978, received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the film's thrilling aquatic sequences and suspenseful atmosphere, others criticized its low-budget special effects and predictability. Rotten Tomatoes gave Barracuda a rating of 4.2/10, with one critic mentioning, 'While the film offers some genuine scares, the overall execution falls flat.' IMDb users rated the movie 4.1/10, with some users appreciating the cheesy charm of the B-movie horror genre, while others found it lacking in originality. Despite its flaws, Barracuda has become a cult classic among fans of creature feature films for its campy fun and nostalgic appeal.