Contraband (2012)
Movie 1h 49m ★ 6.3/10
Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something, keep me on the edge, pure adrenaline
Dating from 2012, Contraband sits in the action, crime and drama corner of our catalogue. It is directed by Baltasar Kormákur. The cast includes Kate Beckinsale, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson and Diego Luna. The running time is 1h 49m. Audiences give it a decent score of 6.3 out of 10.
Synopsis
When his brother-in-law runs afoul of a drug lord, family man Chris Farraday turns to a skill he abandoned long ago—smuggling—to repay the debt. But the job goes wrong, and Farraday finds himself wanted by cops, crooks and killers alike.
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Cast & crew
- Baltasar KormákurDirector
- Kate Beckinsaleas Kate Farraday
- Ólafur Darri Ólafssonas Olaf
- Diego Lunaas Gonzalo
- Giovanni Ribisias Tim Briggs
- J.K. Simmonsas Captain Camp
- Ben Fosteras Sebastian Abney
- David O'Haraas Jim Church
- Lukas Haasas Danny Raymer
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Questions about Contraband
- What genre is Contraband?
- Contraband is categorised as Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller.
- Who stars in Contraband?
- Kate Beckinsale, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Diego Luna, Giovanni Ribisi, J.K. Simmons appear in the main cast.
- Who directed Contraband?
- Baltasar Kormákur directed Contraband.
- How long is Contraband?
- Contraband runs for 1h 49m (109 minutes).
- Is Contraband worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 6.3/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch Contraband?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
