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The Barber

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A father's life is destroyed in pursuit of a killer while his son tries to unravel his father's obsession.

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Robert Abele Los Angeles Times 03/26/2015
"The Barber" is one of those did-he-or-didn't-he? thrillers that more readily asks another question, the answer to which is: Yes, they did ... make a seriously dumb movie. Go to Full Review Dennis Harvey Variety 03/26/2015
An apparent serial-killer-wannabe tracks down his would-be mentor in this underwhelming thriller. Go to Full Review Neil Genzlinger New York Times 03/26/2015
The film ... delivers its plot twists muddily and doesn't really distinguish itself from the countless other creepy-killer tales out there. Go to Full Review Josh Goller Spectrum Culture 07/20/2019
2.5/5
There was the chance for a truly subversive take on the portrayal of serial killers here, but one that simply goes unexplored. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Basel Owies

Director

Scott Glenn

Eugene Van Wingerdt

Kristen Hager

Audrey

Stephen Tobolowsky

Chief Hardaway

Jessica Lu

Sandrine

Lydia Hearst

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The Barber

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Movie Info

Synopsis A father's life is destroyed in pursuit of a killer while his son tries to unravel his father's obsession.
Director
Basel Owies
Producer
Christopher Cronyn, Travis Knox, Linda Montanti, Basel Owies
Screenwriter
Max Enscoe
Rating
R (Violence|Some Sexual Material|Language)
Genre
Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Dec 5, 2016
Runtime
1h 35m