Review of Contraband (2012) by Bernadette C — 17 Jun 2012

Great! Love it when Marky Mark kicks some butt.

This review of Contraband (2012) was written by Bernadette C on 17 Jun 2012.

Contraband has generally received mixed reviews.

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