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Carriers

Seen it?

2009 | 84 min | Action, Drama, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller

Weeknight Watch

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With a lukewarm 6.0 out of 10 from audiences and soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing, horror fans and sci-fi fans. If you loved 28 Days Later, start here.
The mood
Scary.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 24 min.
What might put you off
Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.

A deadly virus has spread across the globe. Contagion is everywhere, no one is safe, and no one can be trusted. Four friends race through the back roads of the American West on their way to a secluded utopian beach in the Gulf of Mexico where they could peacefully wait out the pandemic. Their plans take a grim turn when their car breaks down on an isolated road starting a chain of events that will seal their fates.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsSolid

    66% on Rotten Tomatoes

  • AudiencesBelow par

    6.0 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Box office & staying powerBelow par

    $6 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactSolid

    About 136K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Àlex Pastor, David Pastor

  • Lou Taylor PucciDanny Green
  • Chris PineBrian Green
  • Piper PeraboBobby
  • Emily VanCampKate
  • Christopher MeloniFrank Holloway
  • Kiernan ShipkaJodie Holloway
  • Ron McClaryPreacher
  • Mark MosesDoctor
  • Josh BerrySurvivalist
  • Tim JanisSurvivalist