'Contraband': Exciting, not original
Mark Wahlberg stars as a retired smuggler who is forced back into the game to pay off his brother-in-law's debt and protect his family.
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By Robert BellIn 2008 Icelandic film Reykjavik ― Rotterdam, on which Contraband is based, a man (played by the director of this film, Baltasar Kormákur) decides to get back into the smuggling game after suffering a financial drought during the
1 box office spot with the Mark Wahlberg action flick "Contraband." Pre-release audience surveys indicate that each movie is expected to debut with between $17 million and $20 million over the four-day Martin Luther King holiday.
1 box office spot with the Mark Wahlberg action flick "Contraband." Pre-release audience surveys indicate that each movie is expected to debut with between $17 million and $20 million over the four-day Martin Luther King holiday.







