Kate Beckinsale joins Mark Wahlberg In "Contraband"

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Actress Kate Beckinsale is jumping to another action-thriller flick as the good people at Latino Review reports that she secured the role for the upcoming film titled, "Contraband" via Working Title Films.

Attached to this movie since last year is Mark Wahlberg .

The story is about an ex-freight ship worker, fired for smuggling alcohol between Reykjavic and Rotterdam, is struggling as a security guard. His best friend convinces him to sign on for one last crooked job. The worker doesn’t realize his friend has set him up and plans to make off with his family while he’s away at sea.

This is remake of the Icelandic thriller "Reykjavik-Rotterdam". Baltasar Kormakur, who starred in the film, and produced it and owned remake rights, will direct the remake.

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