Cargo
Persona Films | Release Date: October 21, 2011 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
47
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 5 Critic Reviews
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Mixed:
4
Negative:
0
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Critic scorePublicationBy date
70
The Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckOct 22, 2011
Although the screenplay by Vizinberg and Lee Peterkin holds little in the way of surprises, it does offer a taut storyline and complex characterizations. Read full review
60
The New York TimesJeannette CatsoulisOct 20, 2011
The film leans almost exclusively on the focused performances of its two leads, who create a credibly barbed chemistry that goes a long way toward distracting us from the film's low-budget deficiencies. Read full review
50
Slant MagazineDiego SemereneOct 20, 2011
Cargo can feel like a "film about human trafficking" from beginning to end. Read full review
40
VarietyRonnie ScheibOct 22, 2011
Its provocative subject matter, though seriously treated, qualifies it as a dark-horse candidate for latenight cable. Read full review
40
Village VoiceAndrew SchenkerOct 18, 2011
With the certainty of bad melodrama, Cargo moves gradually into superficial moral complexity, an inevitable display of heroics, and the perfunctory title card ensuring us that sex slavery is indeed a real-life problem. Read full review
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