Review of Contraband (2012) by Rohit P — 03 Oct 2012

I think giving this film one star says it all.

This review of Contraband (2012) was written by Rohit P on 03 Oct 2012.

Contraband has generally received mixed reviews.

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Similar concept to gone in sixty seconds, I'd get rid of relatives as it clearly does them no good! Good story line and one I'd watch again…

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