
Movies that feel like Carry-On (2024)
If you loved Carry-On, the closest films we have are Blood and Bone (2009), The Shallows (2016) and Orphan (2009). All three share Carry-On's tense feel, which is what we rank on before quality. 8 of the 12 picks below are included with a subscription right now on Netflix, HBO Max and Hulu and others, checked against today's data.
If Carry-On hit the spot, these will too

Both land tension and momentum at once
The difference: Missing the unease of Carry-On

The same hand behind both of them: Jaume Collet-Serra
The difference: Not nearly as kinetic as Carry-On

Both are Jaume Collet-Serra's work, and they rhyme
The difference: Critics were much harder on this one

Both lean on tension more than on thriller
The difference: None of the hope Carry-On is built on

Kinetic action, and it commits to that
The difference: Leans harder into crime than Carry-On does

Hopeful and unsettling in the same breath

Hopeful action in both cases

Thriller built on tension, twice over

Thriller with a pulse of unease, in both cases

A 2020s answer to the same itch

A streak of unease through both

Both are thriller through and through
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