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Cargo (2017) — Stream on Netflix · CriticCrunch

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Cargo

Movie2017·105 min

Cargo

Directed by Ben Howling, Yolanda Ramke

Drama Thriller Horror

A drama thriller film directed by Ben Howling.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 78%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

6.4/10

2K ratings

About Cargo

After being infected in the wake of a violent pandemic and with only 48 hours to live, a father struggles to find a new home for his baby daughter.

Pacing: Measured (4 of 9)
Tone: Dark (2 of 9)
Intensity: Intense (7 of 9)
Complexity: Approachable (4 of 9)
Humor: Serious (1 of 9)
Scale: Personal (4 of 9)
Spirit: Earnest (5 of 9)
Texture: Gritty, Contemplative
Story Tags: parenthood nurture, sacrifice duty, survival of spirit, post apocalyptic, supernatural, wilderness, international, parent child, everyman, reluctant hero, survival, race against time, rescue mission, genetic bio, zombie

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Details

Director: Ben Howling, Yolanda Ramke
Language: English

Cast

Martin Freeman, Simone Landers, Anthony Hayes

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How Cargo Ranks

All movies

Top 78%

2010s movies

Top 72%

Drama movies

Top 79%

Top 78% All movies.

the vibe

Cargo Vibe

What it feels like

measureddarkintenseapproachableseriouspersonalearnestgrittycontemplative

What it's about

pacing

measured 4/9measured 4/9

tone

texture

grittygritty

survival

race against time

rescue mission

parenthood nurture

sacrifice duty

survival of spirit

everyman

reluctant hero

parent child

supernatural

genetic bio

zombie

wilderness

international

post-apocalyptic

dark 2/9dark 2/9

intensity

intense 7/9intense 7/9

complexity

approachable 4/9clear 4/9

humor

serious 1/9serious 1/9

scale

personal 4/9personal 4/9

spirit

earnest 5/9earnest 5/9