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Cargo (2006): Cast & Box Office

Cargo (2006) movie poster

Cargo is a 2006 drama thriller directed by Clive Gordon, starring Luis Tosar as Baptist, Daniel Brühl and Peter Mullan. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes and earned $117,728 worldwide.

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Cargo (2006) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
Clive Gordon
Genres
Thriller , Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Cargo About?

The premise of Cargo without spoilers.

The secret will never leave the ship A young backpacker gets into some trouble in Africa and stows away on a cargo ship heading to Europe.

Cargo Themes & Keywords

· 38 tags
  • stowaway
  • self sacrifice
  • murder
  • talking to a mirror
  • young
  • cargo
  • africa
  • cargo ship
  • backpacker
  • strong female character
  • male frontal nudity
  • masturbation
+26 more
  • theft
  • smuggling
  • passport
  • one word title
  • kitchen
  • exotic bird
  • bar
  • thrown from a boat
  • shaving
  • sea captain
  • scottish accent
  • refugee
  • male nudity
  • hung upside down
  • head butt
  • graffiti
  • german accent
  • galley
  • freighter
  • foot pursuit
  • slapped in the face
  • cook
  • container
  • boat ride
  • bird
  • bird cage
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Cast & crew

Cargo Cast & Characters

Luis Tosar leads the cast as Baptist, with Daniel Brühl as Chris and Peter Mullan as Brookes. Directed by Clive Gordon; 10 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Cargo

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Box office

Cargo Box Office

Cargo grossed $117,728 worldwide.

2006 box office

Worldwide gross

$117.7K

International
$117.7K
Details

Cargo Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Escape” and “מטען”.

Also known as
  • Escape
  • מטען
  • Rejtélyes szállítmány
  • 恐怖货轮

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FAQ

Cargo FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Cargo, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Cargo?

Cargo runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Cargo released?

Cargo was released on January 24, 2006.

Who directed Cargo?

Cargo was directed by Clive Gordon.

Who is in the cast of Cargo?

Cargo stars Luis Tosar as Baptist, Daniel Brühl as Chris and Peter Mullan as Brookes, among 10 credited actors.

How much did Cargo make at the box office?

Cargo grossed $117,728 worldwide.

Does Cargo have a post-credit scene?

No. Cargo has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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