Cargo
“The future is fragile.”
After being infected in the wake of a violent pandemic and with only 48 hours to live, a father struggles to find a new home for his baby daughter.
Where to watch Cargo in United States
Netflix
Netflix Standard with AdsClick a service to open Cargo there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Cargo streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| India | Netflix | — |
| United Kingdom | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Canada | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Australia | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | JustWatch TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Germany | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| France | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Spain | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Brazil | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Japan | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
About Cargo
Cargo is a 2017 English-language drama, thriller and horror film directed by Ben Howling and Yolanda Ramke. The cast is led by Martin Freeman, Simone Landers, Anthony Hayes. It has a runtime of 1h 45m. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 1900 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
Cargo was produced by Metrol Technology, Causeway Films, and Head Gear Films and made in Australia and United Kingdom. It was released on October 6, 2017, and carries a NR certification. At the box office it grossed around $0 million worldwide.
- Director
- Ben Howling, Yolanda Ramke
- Writers
- Yolanda Ramke
- Release date
- October 6, 2017
- OTT release
- May 18, 2018
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Australia, United Kingdom
- Box office
- $0 million
- Production
- Metrol Technology, Causeway Films, Head Gear Films
Cargo cast & crew
Cargo was directed by Ben Howling and Yolanda Ramke and written by Yolanda Ramke.
The cast features Martin Freeman as Andy, Simone Landers as Thoomi, Anthony Hayes as Vic, Susie Porter as Kay, Caren Pistorius as Lorraine, and Kris McQuade as Etta.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Geoffrey Simpson and it was produced by Craig Deeker and Fergus Grady.
Is Cargo worth watching?
Cargo holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 1,857 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 1h 45m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, thriller, and horror, Cargo is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Cargo
In United States, you can stream Cargo on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Click any service above to open it directly.
It first became available to stream digitally on May 18, 2018.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of Cargo
Martin Freeman
Andy
Simone Landers
Thoomi
Anthony Hayes
Vic
Susie Porter
Kay
Caren Pistorius
Lorraine
Kris McQuade
Etta
Natasha Wanganeen
Josie
Bruce R. Carter
Willie
David Gulpilil
Daku
Andy Rodoreda
River Father
Cargo — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Cargo in United States?
Cargo is streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads in United States.
▸Is Cargo on Netflix?
Yes — Cargo is currently available on Netflix in United States.
▸What language is Cargo in?
Cargo is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Cargo?
Cargo runs 1 hours 45 minutes (105 minutes).
▸What is Cargo rated?
Cargo is rated NR. It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 1,857 ratings.
▸When did Cargo release on OTT?
Cargo became available digitally on May 18, 2018.
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