Carriers vs Tag
Tag has the higher audience score (6.5/10 against 6.1/10 for Carriers). Carriers is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 1h 25m. Carriers is the older of the two (2009 against 2015). Both are action, drama, horror movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Carriers | Tag | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.1/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2015 |
| Length | 1h 24m | 1h 25m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller | Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Àlex Pastor, David Pastor | Sion Sono |
| Main cast | Kiernan Shipka, Emily VanCamp, Christopher Meloni, Piper Perabo, Chris Pine | Yuki Sakurai, Takumi Saitoh, Hiroko Yashiki, Maryjun Takahashi, Reina Triendl |
Synopsis
Carriers
A deadly virus has spread across the globe. Contagion is everywhere, no one is safe, and no one can be trusted. Four friends race through the back roads of the American West on their way to a secluded utopian beach in the Gulf of Mexico where they could peacefully wait out the pandemic. Their plans take a grim turn when their car breaks down on an isolated road starting a chain of events that will seal their fates.
Tag
Mitsuko, a young student, encounters a series of horrifying incidents set in alternate realities where people wind up dead in the most horrendous fashion.
Carriers
Tag