Carriers

2009 | Adventure, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Synopsis

As a lethal virus spreads globally, four friends seek a reputed plague-free haven. But while avoiding the infected, the travelers turn on one another.

Scores

Overall Score
61.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
66.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
61.0%
Review Aggregate
53.2

Critic Consensus

62.2% Fresh • 37 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 62% of 37 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, dark, gritty. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

thin plotdarkgrittyemotionalpsychologicalrealisticfunnycharacter-drivensuspenseful

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Lou Taylor Pucci2009$73,000$107,000(est)
Chris Pine2009$45,000$66,000(est)
Piper Perabo2009$34,000$50,000(est)
Emily VanCamp2009$28,000$41,000(est)
Christopher Meloni2009$24,000$35,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score62.0
RT critic review count37
Rotten Tomatoes audience score39.0
RT audience rating count50,000
IMDb rating5.9
IMDb votes52,413

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2009$104,352$152,612
International2009$5,700,927$8,337,439
Worldwide2009$5,805,279$8,490,051

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2009$2,332,547$3,411,282
Digital Rentals ?2009$1,122,000$1,640,892
Digital Purchases ?2009$360,000$526,489
Physical Rentals ?2009$4,581,000$6,699,579
Physical Purchases ?2009$9,789,000$14,316,127
TV & Streaming Revenue2009$52,176$76,306
Total Revenues2009$18,236,723$26,670,675
Expenses
Budget ?2009$6,386,000 (est)$9,339,339 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2009$2,446,000 (est)$3,577,204 (est)
Participations2009$729,000$1,066,141
Residuals ?2009$1,116,000$1,632,117
Interest & Overhead2009$1,277,200$1,867,868
Total Expenses2009$11,954,200$17,482,668
Movie Net Profit or Loss2009$6,282,523$9,188,006

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