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Cargo

2009·Movie
2h 0min

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Cargo fingerprint

Striking style, no humor.

Energy

Tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension7
  • Adrenaline6
  • Scare5

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Wonder6
  • Melancholy5
  • Pathos4

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor3
  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Absurdist Humor2

World

The future, the mind, and technology

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Novelty6
  • Dialogue Centrality5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7
  • Sound Centrality7

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchTeensPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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About

Space Is Cold

The story of CARGO takes place on rusty space-freighter KASSANDRA on its way to Station 42. The young medic LAURA is the only one awake on board while the rest of the crew lies frozen in hibernation sleep. In 4 months will Laura's shift be over.
Sci-Fi MysteryPsychological ThrillerSpace HorrorClaustrophobic AtmosphereDystopian SettingTechnological ParanoiaIsolation and SuspicionSlow-Burn TensionCharacter-Driven Narrative

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Cargo legally?

Cargo is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Cargo worth watching?

56
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57/100 (IMDb 6.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 60%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Cargo rated?

ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How long is Cargo?

2 h 0 min

Cargo runs 2 h 0 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Cargo?

Critics60
Audiences50

Not quite. Critics rate Cargo higher (60) than audiences (50). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Cargo in?

GermanJapanese

It was made in German, with some Japanese. Produced in Switzerland.

In how many countries can I watch Cargo?

9ATAUCHDEFINZPLRUUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Cargo in 9 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.