Film200984 min

Carriers

Name: Carriers
Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
Released: 2009
Duration: 84 min
Cast: Lou Taylor Pucci, Chris Pine, Piper Perabo, Emily VanCamp, Christopher Meloni

Taste attributes: actiondramahorrorscience fictionthrilleradventurefastfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginarysimplelinearbig & variedcomplex relationshipempowerment/personal growthfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysocial commentaryunderdog triumphs

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"The rules are simple. You break them, you die..."

Boxlist takeOtherworldly and morally murky: an expansive horror film, fast rather than slow-burning. Best if you like edge over warmth.

Taste details

Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: very dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

Quality rating

5.8 /10

TMDB · 772 votes

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What lines up

Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

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.

Synopsis: TMDB