The Contract
Every killer meets his equal.
2006 · 1h 36m · R
Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Directed by
Bruce Beresford
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The Contract
Overview
Attempting to recover from a recent family trauma by escaping into the woods for a peaceful hiking trip, an ex-lawman and his young son stumble across a dangerous contract killer.
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