The story is set in a world devastated by a zombie-like virus. It follows Andy, a father who is struggling to protect his infant daughter after he is bitten by one of the infected. Knowing that he will soon turn into one of the infected himself, Andy embarks on a desperate journey to find a safe place for his daughter and ensure her survival.

As he travels through the harsh and dangerous landscape, Andy encounters other survivors, faces numerous challenges, and wrestles with the emotional toll of his situation. The film explores themes of parental love, sacrifice, and the struggle to maintain humanity in the face of overwhelming odds.

“Cargo” is praised for its emotional depth, strong performances, and its fresh take on the zombie genre. It combines elements of thriller and drama, offering a poignant and gripping narrative that stands out in the genre.