Review of Contraband (2012) by Ethan T — 30 Sep 2012

Fell asleep ... Never a good thing so didn't keep me interested. Didn't quite understand what was happening I think!

This review of Contraband (2012) was written by Ethan T on 30 Sep 2012.

Contraband has generally received mixed reviews.

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