The Carrier (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 2012, The Carrier is a drama film directed by Scott Schaeffer, running about 18 minutes. “The end is where it begins.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A grieving mother, dealing with the loss of her philandering son, discovers a secret that will profoundly influence her life, the lives around her, and ultimately result in a new understanding of her son.
Who’s in it. The Carrier stars Rita Wilson as Helen, Anna Paquin as Kim, Chad Michael Murray as Thatcher and Paul Ben-Victor as Vlade, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Carrier has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Carrier page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Carrier tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Carrier (2012)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Carrier change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Carrier worth watching?
- The Carrier holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Carrier?
- The Carrier stars Rita Wilson, Anna Paquin, Chad Michael Murray, Paul Ben-Victor and Matt Corboy.
- When was The Carrier released?
- The Carrier was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 18 minutes.