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.
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Directed by | Jaume Collet-Serra |
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Produced by | Dylan Clark |
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Cinematography | Lyle Vincent |
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Distributed by | Netflix |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $47 million |
Carry-On is scheduled to be released on Netflix in 2024.[1]
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]
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 of the screenplay was written by former Insomniac Games 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]