Contraband (2012)

6.4R109 minDirector: Baltasar Kormákur

2012 film by Baltasar Kormákur

Contraband is a 2012 action thriller film directed by Baltasar Kormákur, and starring Mark Wahlberg, Kate Beckinsale, Ben Foster, Caleb Landry Jones, Giovanni Ribisi, Lukas Haas, Diego Luna and J. K. Simmons and follows a former smuggler who is coerced to smuggle illicit goods from Panama into the United States. The film is a remake of the 2008 Icelandic film Reykjavík-Rotterdam distributed by Universal Pictures.

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What is Contraband about?
Contraband (2012) — Chris Faraday once smuggled illegal items or contraband into the country on freighters. He left that life behind, got married, has a family and went legit. But when his brother-in-law got involved with Briggs, a drug dealer and when he blew a deal, Briggs demands restitution whic
Is Contraband based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Contraband scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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