Review of Contraband (2012) by Veronica B — 08 Jul 2012

Nothing some guns & Markie Mark can't make awesome!

This review of Contraband (2012) was written by Veronica B on 08 Jul 2012.

Contraband has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Tim K (748) on 21 Dec 2014

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By Alison C (292) 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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By Ruairí C (39) on 19 Apr 2014

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By Craig M (671) on 28 Sep 2014

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