Movie
Contraband
Overview
When his brother-in-law runs afoul of a drug lord, family man Chris Farraday turns to a skill he abandoned long ago—smuggling—to repay the debt. But the job goes wrong, and Farraday finds himself wanted by cops, crooks and killers alike.
Details
- Release date
- 2012-01-12
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Genres
- Thriller, Action, Drama, Crime
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Universal Pictures, Relativity Media, Working Title Films, Leverage Entertainment, Closest to the Hole Productions, Farraday Films, BlueEyes Productions
- Country
- Iceland, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Mark Wahlberg as Chris Farraday
- Kate Beckinsale as Kate Farraday
- Ben Foster as Sebastian Abney
- Giovanni Ribisi as Tim Briggs
- Lukas Haas as Danny Raymer
- Caleb Landry Jones as Andy
- Diego Luna as Gonzalo
- J.K. Simmons as Captain Camp
- David O'Hara as Jim Church
- William Lucking as Bud Farraday
- Ólafur Darri Ólafsson as Olaf
- Robert Wahlberg as John Bryce
Crew
- Baltasar Kormákur - Director
- Aaron Guzikowski - Screenplay
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