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Carriers (2009)

Carriers poster
Directed by
Àlex Pastor, David Pastor
Genre
horror film, post-apocalyptic film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 21m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 1,504 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

During a viral pandemic, four people travel together trying to avoid infection. They face hard choices about trust and safety as the disease spreads around them.

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What happens

Carriers is a 2009 American post-apocalyptic horror film written and directed by Àlex and David Pastor. It stars Lou Taylor Pucci, Chris Pine, Piper Perabo, and Emily VanCamp as four survivors of a viral pandemic attempting to stay alive amid the looming threat of becoming infected. Filmed in 2006, it received a limited release in the United States on September 4, 2009, following Pine's breakout performance in Star Trek earlier that year. It received positive reviews from critics and grossed $5.8 million. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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