The Contract
5.6
“Every killer meets his equal.”
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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Cast
37 people
Morgan Freeman
Frank Carden
Known for
Se7en
The Shawshank Redemption
John Cusack
Ray
Known for
2012
1408
Alice Krige
Miles
Known for
The OA
Carnival Row
Megan Dodds
Sandra
Known for
Houdini
EverAfter
Corey Johnson
Davis
Known for
The Day of the Jackal
Ex Machina
Jonathan Hyde
Turner
Known for
The Strain
Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia
Bill Smitrovich
Wainwright
Known for
Iron Man
Ted
Anthony Warren
Royko
Known for
Supacell
The Marksman
Ned Bellamy
Evans
Known for
Saw
Under the Dome
Thomas Lockyer
Johnson
Known for
Merlin
Dog Soldiers
Gary Whelan
Stanfield
Known for
EastEnders
Beyond the Sea
Ian Shaw
Michaels
Also in
Watership Down
Johnny English Reborn
Bruce Beresford Director · Stephen Katz Writer John Darrouzet Writer
Worldwide gross $5.5M · Budget $25M · United States release October 9, 2006
Box office
Budget
$25,000,000
Worldwide gross
$5,549,200
Gross vs. budget
0.2×
Production
Emmett/Furla Films
Production
VIP Medienfonds 4
Production
Revelations Entertainment
Production
Millennium Media
Production
Nu Image Entertainment
Production
3L Filmverleih
Production
Nu Image
Production
United States · Germany · Bulgaria
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Germany · April 5, 2006
Theatrical
United States · October 9, 2006
Theatrical
Australia
April 6, 2007 · Theatrical
Brazil
April 5, 2007 · Theatrical
Czechia
May 17, 2007 · Theatrical
France
July 11, 2007 · Theatrical
Greece
January 21, 2008 · Theatrical
Japan
December 19, 2007 · Digital
United Kingdom
April 5, 2007 · Theatrical
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