Chris Faraday once smuggled illegal items or contraband into the country on freighters. He left that life behind, got married, has a family and went legit. But when his brother-in-law got involved with Briggs, a drug dea...
Chris Faraday once smuggled illegal items or contraband into the country on freighters. He left that life behind, got married, has a family and went legit. But when his brother-in-law got involved with Briggs, a drug dea...
The film's solution to its central conflict champions individual responsibility and self-reliance in protecting one's family, often operating outside traditional legal structures, which aligns with right-leaning values.
The film features a predominantly white main cast in traditional roles, without explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white characters. Its narrative focuses on a white male protagonist and does not include any critical portrayals of traditional identities or strong, explicit DEI themes.
Contraband is an action-thriller centered on a former smuggler's return to crime to protect his family. The narrative focuses on heist planning, double-crosses, and high-stakes action. There are no identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes present in the film's plot or character arcs.
The film does not feature any female characters engaging in or winning close-quarters physical combat against male opponents. The primary female character, Kate Farraday, is depicted as a victim of threats and violence, not a combatant.
The 2012 film "Contraband" is a remake of the 2008 Icelandic film "Reykjavík-Rotterdam." All significant characters in the remake maintain the same gender as their counterparts in the original source material, with no instances of gender swapping.
Contraband (2012) is a remake of the Icelandic film Reykjavík-Rotterdam (2008). While some characters' nationalities and ethnicities shifted (e.g., an implicitly white Icelandic character becoming a Panamanian character played by a Mexican actor), these changes do not constitute a race swap under the provided definition, as the broader racial category (white) can be considered unchanged.
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