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Barefoot (2014): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot

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Barefoot is a 2014 comedy drama directed by Andrew Fleming, starring Scott Speedman, Evan Rachel Wood and J.K. Simmons. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes and earned $15,071 worldwide. Critics gave it 22 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.5/10.

IMDb rating
6.5/10
worldwide gross
$15.1K
Metascore
22
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Barefoot (2014) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
Andrew Fleming
Genres
Drama , Comedy , Romance
Original language
Czech
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Barefoot About?

The premise of Barefoot without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A young boy’s life is dramatically changed when his family escapes the conflict in Prague, finding shelter in the peaceful countryside of Slavonice. While adjusting to their new surroundings, he forms surprising bonds and learns to embrace a more modest existence, all while facing the ongoing challenges of wartime uncertainty. He finds solace and connection in this unexpected haven.

Barefoot Themes & Keywords

· 46 tags
  • psychiatric hospital
  • boyfriend girlfriend relationship
  • virgin
  • motor home
  • stolen vehicle
  • police chase
  • rich parents
  • janitor
  • probation
  • miniskirt
  • bikini
  • red high heels
+34 more
  • girlfriend
  • mansion
  • mopping floor
  • casino
  • credit card denied
  • tight dress
  • staying with relatives
  • psychiatrist
  • stripper pole
  • no family
  • first class
  • rv
  • rose petals
  • nurse
  • wedding
  • slow dance
  • naive young woman
  • bare chested male
  • hairy chest
  • manic pixie dream girl
  • romantic comedy
  • airplane
  • kiss
  • innocence
  • schizophrenia
  • american south
  • naivete
  • father son relationship
  • bus station
  • hospital director
  • probation officer
  • social values
  • one night stand
  • aggravated assault
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Cast & crew

Barefoot Cast

Scott Speedman leads the cast, with Evan Rachel Wood and J.K. Simmons. Directed by Andrew Fleming; 5 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Barefoot

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From the director

More from Andrew Fleming

More films directed by Andrew Fleming, best-rated first: Ideal Home, Dick, Hamlet 2 and The Craft.

Full filmography
Ratings

Barefoot Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Barefoot 22 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.5/10.

Plot

Barefoot Plot Summary

What happens in Barefoot from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

The story follows Jay Wheeler, portrayed by Scott Speedman, the adventurous yet troubled “black sheep” of a wealthy family. Living life impulsively, Jay spends his days engaging in fleeting relationships with various women but never truly connects with any of them. His extravagant lifestyle leads him into deep financial trouble, owing Mr. Vincent, a menacing loan shark, a staggering $37,000 after losing everything he had on horse racing. Despite his struggles, he is unable to turn to his affluent family for help and finds himself constantly at odds with the law, currently on probation.

Full summary

The whole story of Barefoot, scene by scene

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Box office

Barefoot Box Office

Barefoot grossed $15,071 worldwide.

2014 box office

Worldwide gross

$15.1K

US & Canada
$15.1K
Videos

Barefoot Trailers & Videos

2 videos: 2 trailers.

Official Theatrical Trailer
  • Trailer Official UK Trailer
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Barefoot?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What is Jay Wheeler's relationship to his family?

Cars

Cars in Barefoot

44 cars on screen, including the 1969 Travco Motorhome and the 1999 Ford Crown Victoria.

All 44 cars
  • 1969 Travco Motorhome in Barefoot 1969 Travco Motorhome Main role
  • 1999 Ford Crown Victoria in Barefoot 1999 Ford Crown Victoria Important role
  • 1992 Dodge Viper RT/10 in Barefoot 1992 Dodge Viper RT/10 Minor role
  • 2000 Ford Crown Victoria in Barefoot 2000 Ford Crown Victoria Minor role

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FAQ

Barefoot FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Barefoot, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Barefoot?

Barefoot runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Barefoot released?

Barefoot was released on February 21, 2014.

Who directed Barefoot?

Barefoot was directed by Andrew Fleming.

More films by Andrew Fleming

Who is in the cast of Barefoot?

Barefoot stars Scott Speedman, Evan Rachel Wood and J.K. Simmons, among 5 credited actors.

How much did Barefoot make at the box office?

Barefoot grossed $15,071 worldwide.

How is Barefoot rated?

Barefoot has 6.5/10 on IMDb, 22 on Metacritic, 66% on TMDB and 4.4/5 on Movie Insider.

Does Barefoot have a post-credit scene?

No. Barefoot has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Barefoot in?

The original language of Barefoot is Czech.

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