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  • The Carrier (1988)
  • R
    99 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
The Carrier (1988)
R
99 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller

The main character is stricken with a horrible disease, but it doesn't affect him. It spreads to every inamimate object that he touches, and then if another person touches the object, they are dissolved into it. No one knows that Jake is ...See moreThe main character is stricken with a horrible disease, but it doesn't affect him. It spreads to every inamimate object that he touches, and then if another person touches the object, they are dissolved into it. No one knows that Jake is the carrier except him. This brings about the "red objects" that specify every object that he has touched, as discovered by the community with cats. They use cats to test inanimate objects for the disease. And they cover themselves in garbage bags to protect themselves. Written by The Masked Avenger See less
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Aug 1988 (Australia)

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70 cast members
Name Known for
Gregory Fortescue
Jake Spear Jake Spear   See fewer
Stevie Lee
Treva Treva   See fewer
Steve Dixon
Dr. Anthony King Dr. Anthony King   See fewer
Paul Silverman
The Reverend (as N. Paul Silverman) The Reverend (as N. Paul Silverman)   See fewer
Paul Urbanski
Joshua Joshua   See fewer
Adam Dorr
Little Tommy Little Tommy   See fewer
Marina Seeman
Aunt Syphillus Aunt Syphillus   See fewer
Marti DeLoach
Grandma Jones Grandma Jones   See fewer
Gregory J. Lanesey
Mike (as Greg Lanesey) Mike (as Greg Lanesey)   See fewer
Sam Wolk
Old Man Patrick Old Man Patrick   See fewer
Glenn K. Pearson
Andrew (as Glenn Pearson) Andrew (as Glenn Pearson)   See fewer
Cheryl Catchings
Nurse Julie King Nurse Julie King   See fewer
Kimberly White
Eleanore, Reveals Carrier's identity Eleanore, Reveals Carrier's identity   See fewer
Kevin T. White
Nathan, Eleanore's newborn Nathan, Eleanore's newborn   See fewer
Courtney White
Tracy, Eleanore's child Tracy, Eleanore's child   See fewer
Ted Ray
Outhouse Man Outhouse Man   See fewer
Donna Kulscar
His Distraught Wife His Distraught Wife   See fewer
Beth Sherman
Mourner Mourner   See fewer
Fred Page
Mourner Mourner   See fewer
Carey Wyler
Sherriff Sherriff   See fewer
Tom Wenz
Dick's Buddy Dick's Buddy   See fewer
Sharon Shapiro
Girl Alone in Woods Girl Alone in Woods   See fewer
David Kulscar
Cat Roundup Victim #1 Cat Roundup Victim #1   See fewer
Michael Jarema
Cat Roundup Victim #2 / Laughing Man in Bar Cat Roundup Victim #2 / Laughing Man in Bar   See fewer
Ken Boon
The Black Thing The Black Thing   See fewer
John Dennis Dwyer
Leader of Jones escape Leader of Jones escape   See fewer
Michael Kostinko
Fire starter at Jones Fire starter at Jones   See fewer
Deon Benjamin Dwyer
Child at Jones Child at Jones   See fewer
Rae MacTaggart
Woman in Bar Woman in Bar   See fewer
Hubert Cohen
Man in Bar Man in Bar   See fewer
Marlene Vassoff
Neck Melt Woman Neck Melt Woman   See fewer
Tamorah Smith
Hair Melt Woman Hair Melt Woman   See fewer
Kirk Herrick
Her Rescuer Her Rescuer   See fewer
Nathan J. White
Man Who Strikes Doctor Man Who Strikes Doctor   See fewer
Tod Armentrout
Man in Upstairs Window Man in Upstairs Window   See fewer
Edward E. Steele
Mailbox Chaser Mailbox Chaser   See fewer
Lisa Edds
Singer at Church Singer at Church   See fewer
Doug Burton
Singer at Church Singer at Church   See fewer
Marsha Dorr
Woman at Church Woman at Church   See fewer
Coralee Parkins
Woman at Church Woman at Church   See fewer
Brian Mackie
Citizen of Sleepy Rock Citizen of Sleepy Rock   See fewer
Brigette Amiri
Citizen of Sleepy Rock Citizen of Sleepy Rock   See fewer
Christine Webber
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Amy Booth
Citizen of Sleepy Rock Citizen of Sleepy Rock   See fewer
Terri Hess
Citizen of Sleepy Rock Citizen of Sleepy Rock   See fewer
John Dorr
Citizen of Sleepy Rock Citizen of Sleepy Rock   See fewer
Lou Ferris
Citizen of Sleepy Rock Citizen of Sleepy Rock   See fewer
Meagan Cox
Citizen of Sleepy Rock Citizen of Sleepy Rock   See fewer
John Snyder
Citizen of Sleepy Rock Citizen of Sleepy Rock   See fewer
Mary Elizabeth Low
Citizen of Sleepy Rock Citizen of Sleepy Rock   See fewer
Gail Slaughter
Citizen of Sleepy Rock Citizen of Sleepy Rock   See fewer
Wendy Slaughter
Citizen of Sleepy Rock Citizen of Sleepy Rock   See fewer
Cheree Greenwood
Citizen of Sleepy Rock Citizen of Sleepy Rock   See fewer
Ron Knight
Citizen of Sleepy Rock Citizen of Sleepy Rock   See fewer
Vicki L. Engel
Jones family member Jones family member   See fewer
Michael Crumb
Villager (uncredited) Villager (uncredited)   See fewer
Amy Finkbeiner
Citizen of Sleepy Rock (uncredited) Citizen of Sleepy Rock (uncredited)   See fewer
Darrin James
Citizen of Sleepy Rock (uncredited) Citizen of Sleepy Rock (uncredited)   See fewer
Ronald G. Naski
Town Agitator (uncredited) Town Agitator (uncredited)   See fewer
Bill Netter
Extra (uncredited) Extra (uncredited)   See fewer
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