Is Contraband one of a kind?

Barely. Less singular than 87% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes. More frightening than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Contraband violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 68% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Not especially. Less sad than 59% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Contraband end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Contraband easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Contraband

Name: Contraband
Genre: Thriller, Action, Drama, Crime
Released: 2012
Duration: 109 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Kate Beckinsale, Ben Foster, Giovanni Ribisi, Lukas Haas

What would you hide to protect your family?

Directed by Baltasar Kormákur

Produced by Universal Pictures, Relativity Media

2012109 min6.3 / 10

A taut crime thriller about a reformed smuggler drawn back into the underworld to save his family, balancing personal stakes with escalating danger.

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.

Where to watch

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Questions people ask

Is Contraband one of a kind? Barely. Less singular than 87% of films.
Is Contraband scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.
Is Contraband violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
Is Contraband sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.
Does Contraband end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Contraband easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.