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Carriers

2009·Movie
1h 24min·PG-13
57
DecentGoodWatch score

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A , sci-fi movie: , .

Good for friends night · teens · drop-in friendly

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

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.
Post-Apocalyptic SurvivalViral OutbreakPsychological ThrillerCharacter-DrivenBleak & TenseMoral DilemmasRoad MovieIsolation & Desperation

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Where can I stream Carriers?

In the United States, Carriers streams on fuboTV and Paramount+. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 5 other countries.

Is Carriers worth watching?

57
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57 (IMDb 5.9 and Rotten Tomatoes 62%). Critics rate it higher (62 out of 100) than audiences (51).

Is Carriers okay for kids?

PG-13ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Will Carriers scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.

Will I feel good after watching Carriers?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

What tropes does Carriers use?

The RemnantToo Dumb to LiveIdiot BallHypocritePsycho Party MemberMoral Event HorizonWhat the Hell, Hero?Sex SlaveHidden DepthsDying AloneDoes This Remind You of Anything?What Happened to Mommy?and 48 more

TV Tropes lists 60 tropes for it, including The Remnant, Too Dumb to Live, and Idiot Ball.