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Contraband

What would you hide to protect your family?

Rating 6.3 / 10Release January 12, 2012Runtime 109 min

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.

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