The question of whether Die Hard is a Christmas movie or not has plagued film enthusiasts for over 36 years now. A new action film on Netflix, which takes place at Christmas time of all times and is therefore also likely to cause similar discussions Gray area in the Christmas film category falls.
Just in time for the pre-Christmas final spurt, numerous viewers were already drawn in to watch the Christmas action film on the third weekend in Advent. According to FlixPatrol, it is now up in 88 countries – including Germany – ranked first the film charts: We’re talking about Carry-On.
Carry-On at number 1 in the Netflix charts: action with Taron Egerton at Christmas
Ethan Kopek (Taron Egerton) works as a security guard at the airport. He has a particularly busy time there at Christmas time. But the Christmas hustle and bustle is exacerbated by a dangerous assignment: a traveler (Jason Bateman) blackmails the young employee into taking a special package through security. If Kopek doesn’t cooperate, his girlfriend’s life will be at stake. However, he does everything he can to catch the mysterious traveler.
The Netflix action film was directed by Jaume Collet-Serra, known for films such as Unknown Identity, Orphan and Black Adam. In addition to Kingsman star Taron Egerton and Jason Bateman (Ozark), Dean Norris (Breaking Bad) and Sofia Carson (Purple Hearts) can be seen in Carry-On. The film was released on Netflix on December 13, 2024 and is currently number 1 in the film charts in 88 countries.
Watch a trailer for Carry-On here:
Carry-On – Teaser Trailer (German) HD
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