Contraband
"What would you hide to protect your family?"
Originally released in 2012. Contraband is a thriller/action film. directed by Baltasar Kormákur.
Starring Mark Wahlberg, Kate Beckinsale, and Ben Foster
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 12, 2012
14 years ago
Runtime
1h 49m
109 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (2,154 votes)
Budget
$25M
Production budget
Box Office
$96.3M
3.9x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
Iceland
+ 2 more
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $25,000,000
- Revenue
- $96,262,212
Production Companies
- Universal Pictures
- Relativity Media
- Working Title Films
- BlueEyes Productions
- Leverage Entertainment
- Closest to the Hole Productions
- Farraday Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Contraband about?
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 himse...
Who directed Contraband?
Contraband was directed by Baltasar Kormákur.
How long is Contraband?
Contraband has a runtime of 1 hours and 49 minutes (109 minutes total).
When was Contraband released?
Contraband was released on January 12, 2012 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Contraband?
The main cast of Contraband includes Mark Wahlberg, Kate Beckinsale, Ben Foster, Giovanni Ribisi, Lukas Haas.
Is Contraband worth watching?
Contraband has a user rating of 6.3/10 based on 2,154 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.