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Contraband

2012·Movie
1h 49min·R
55
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Metacritic516.1Rotten Tomatoes50%57%

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A , crime movie: .

Good for friends night · pure escapism · adults

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What would you hide to protect your family?

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.
High-Stakes Heist ThrillerFamily Man Turned CriminalFast-Paced ActionCrime DramaSuspenseful ChaseGritty RealismProtective FatherhoodUnderworld Tension

Crew

Directed by:
Baltasar Kormákur
Written by:
Aaron Guzikowski
Produced by:
Mark Wahlberg, Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner
Composed by:
Clinton Shorter

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Contraband?

NetflixPhiloStarz

In the United States, Contraband streams on Netflix, Philo, and Starz. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 54 other countries.

Is Contraband worth watching?

55
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55 (IMDb 6.4, Rotten Tomatoes 50%, and Metacritic 51). Audiences rate it higher (61 out of 100) than critics (51).

Was Contraband a box office hit?

Budget$25 million
Box office$96 million

Yes: it cost about $25 million to make and earned $96 million worldwide, 3.9 times its budget.