
Carry-On (2024) | American Action Thriller | Wiki, Cast, Synopsis
Carry-On is a 2024 American action thriller directed by Jaume Collet-Serra, known for his work on Jungle Cruise and Black Adam. The film was released exclusively on Netflix on December 13, 2024.
Synopsis
The movie follows Ethan Kopek, a young TSA agent at LAX, played by Taron Egerton. On Christmas Eve, Ethan is blackmailed by a mysterious traveler (Jason Bateman) into allowing a dangerous package to bypass airport security and board a flight. As tensions escalate, Ethan must navigate this high-stakes scenario to ensure the safety of passengers and his loved ones.
Cast
- Taron Egerton as Ethan Kopek
- Jason Bateman as the enigmatic traveler
- Sofia Carson as Nora, Ethan’s girlfriend
- Danielle Deadwyler as an LAPD investigator
Production
The movie was produced by Dylan Clark Productions and DreamWorks Pictures, with a budget of approximately $47 million. Principal photography took place in New Orleans, Louisiana, from September 2022 to January 2023. An unused terminal at the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport was utilized to replicate LAX, enhancing the authenticity of the film’s airport scenes.
Reception
Carry-On garnered generally favorable reviews upon release. According to IMDb, the movie holds a rating of 7.2/10, with critics praising its engaging storyline and standout performances by Egerton and Bateman.
Where to Watch
The film is currently available for streaming exclusively on Netflix.
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