Review of Contraband (2012) by Tom M — 30 Jul 2012

Gone in sixty seconds part two minus crazy cage.

This review of Contraband (2012) was written by Tom M on 30 Jul 2012.

Contraband has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Craig L (247) on 11 Oct 2014

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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Contraband is a great movie! Mark Wahlberg, Giovanni Ribisi, Ben Foster, Kate Beckinsale and Diego Luna are incredible to watch…

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By Craig M (671) on 28 Sep 2014

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By Movie K (430) on 24 Aug 2016

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By Allen H (81) on 24 Jan 2015

It's a pretty good movie some parts of it could have been better and the beginning of it was boring but it started to get good when it got…

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There are just one too many problems with Kormákur's overly-generic action thriller to separate it from the crowd…

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