Contraband(2012)
“What would you hide to protect your family?”
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.
Director
Baltasar Kormákur
Studio
Universal Pictures
Budget
$25M
Revenue
$96M
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
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2012
Runtime
1h 49m
Language
English
Rating
6.3 / 10
Budget
$25M
Box Office
$96M
Production Companies
Universal Pictures • Relativity Media • Working Title Films
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Contraband?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Contraband (2012).
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 himself wanted by cops, crooks and killers alike.
Who directed Contraband?▼
Contraband was directed by Baltasar Kormákur and released in 2012. It is a thriller, action, drama, crime film.
How long is Contraband?▼
Contraband has a runtime of 1 hours and 49 minutes (109 minutes total).
Who stars in Contraband?▼
The cast of Contraband includes 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 and more.
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