Review of Contraband (2012) by Brady K — 11 Nov 2012

Some pretty cool stunts, but too predictable. Bonus points for the soundtrack.

This review of Contraband (2012) was written by Brady K on 11 Nov 2012.

Contraband has generally received mixed reviews.

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