Review of Contraband (2012) by Wayne R — 20 Jun 2012

Super slow paced. I made it through 20 minutes and decided my time was more valuable than this...

This review of Contraband (2012) was written by Wayne R on 20 Jun 2012.

Contraband has generally received mixed reviews.

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