Barracuda Queens
Barracuda Queens

Barracuda Queens

2025TV ShowReturning Series2 SeasonsSwedish

When they fall deep into debt, a group of young women in an affluent Stockholm suburb turns to robbing their neighbors' houses. Inspired by real events.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: Amanda AdolfssonGenres: Crime, Drama, Comedy

Plot Summary

In the opulent Stockholm suburb of Djursholm in the 1990s, a group of young women form an unlikely criminal gang. Driven by a thirst for excitement and a disdain for the wealthy elite, they embark on a series of audacious heists targeting their own affluent neighbors. The film follows their escalating escapades, the thrill of their illicit activities, and the eventual consequences that threaten to unravel their privileged lives.

Critical Reception

Barracuda Queens received generally positive reviews, with many critics praising its stylish visuals, energetic direction, and a cast of fresh young talents. The film was noted for its blend of dark humor and crime thriller elements, capturing a specific era and social milieu with flair. Some reviews pointed out that while entertaining, the narrative occasionally relied on familiar tropes within the heist genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its vibrant 90s aesthetic and energetic pacing.
  • Applauded for a strong performance from its young ensemble cast.
  • Noted for its entertaining, albeit sometimes predictable, heist narrative.

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Fun Fact

The film is inspired by a series of real-life burglaries committed by a group of wealthy teenagers in the Stockholm area during the 1990s.

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