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Carry-On
Directed by Jaume Collet-Serra
Written by
Produced byDylan Clark
Starring
CinematographyLyle Vincent
Production
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Distributed by Netflix
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$47 million

Carry-On is an upcoming American action thriller film directed by Jaume Collet-Serra and written by T.J. Fixman and Michael Green. The film stars Taron Egerton and Jason Bateman.

Contents

Carry-On is scheduled to be released on Netflix in 2024. [1]

Premise

A mysterious traveler blackmails Ethan Kopek, a young TSA agent, to let a dangerous package slip through security and onto a Christmas Day flight. [2]

Cast

Production

In June 2021, Amblin Partners signed a deal with Netflix to produce multiple films per year for the streaming service. [3] Carry-On was originally planned to be the first film to come from the deal, the first draft was written by Ratchet & Clank veteran writer T. J. Fixman, with Michael Green came rewrite the script. [4]

In July 2022, it was announced that Taron Egerton was attached to star in the lead role of Ethan Kopek. [4] In August 2022, Jason Bateman joined the film co-starring alongside Egerton as the mysterious traveler. [5] Sofia Carson and Danielle Deadwyler joined the cast in September 2022. [6] Theo Rossi joined the cast in October 2022. [7] Dean Norris, Logan Marshall-Green and Sinqua Walls were among the eight new cast additions to join the film later that month. [2]

On an estimated budget of $47 million, [8] principal photography took place in New Orleans, Louisiana from September 2022 to January 2023. [9]

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  6. ↑ Kroll, Justin (September 26, 2022). "'Purple Hearts' Star Sofia Carson And Netflix Find Next Project To Team On With Thriller 'Carry On', 'Till' Star Danielle Deadwyler Also On Board". Deadline Hollywood . Archived from the original on February 28, 2023. Retrieved October 19, 2022.
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