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Contraband

Contraband

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Contraband's lead character Chris Farraday and the actor who portrays him have a lot in common. Mark Wahlberg was also a troubled man who wound up in jail for crimes he committed before turning himself around and travelling the straight and narrow. The movie Contraband tells a tale of drugs and how they can ruin lives. When Farraday's brother Andy botches the drug deal he's involved with for his boss Tim Briggs (played by Giovanni Ribisi (Saving Private Ryan, Public Enemies) he becomes a marked man. Andy Farraday (played by Caleb Landry Jones of Superbad, The Social Network), now deeply in debt to his boss, seeks help from his brother to save his skin! Mark Wahlberg (Boogie Nights, We Own The Night) must get back into shape so he can outwit the drug lords, hit men, and cops to save his brother and his wife Kate and kids. Kate Farraday is played by Kate Beckinsale (The Aviator, Click) only wants her husband back alive! Baltasar Kormakur (A Little Trip to Heaven) directed this action packed film.

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Anna Miko

Anna Miko enjoys writing more than reading books. But most of all she likes to write movie and series reviews. Being fond of classic cinema, she nevertheless is the author of many research works on contemporary visual arts. She also writes short essays on new movies and series helping others to navigate the world of modern cinema.

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