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Critic John Nugent
rated 6

...a sharp, cool-blooded thriller...

Read full review at Empire
Poul Jensen
rated 10

God action, Elite soldat underco

1 year ago
Critic Brian Tallerico
rated 5

...checks boxes for what feels like an older audience who misses the days when action movies were made about American heroes instead of super ones.

Read full review at Roger Ebert
Simon Mikkelsen
rated 6

Sådan set en meget god film.

1 year ago
Critic Mattias Blomberg
rated 6

...en spännande och underhållande actionthriller med tydlig ambition att även kommentera samhället.

Read full review at Moviezine
Critic Karolina Fjellborg
rated 6

...en effektiv militärthriller med känslor. Kring hur yrkessoldater behandlas som förbrukningsvaror, kring sår i själen och kring fäder och söner.

Read full review at Aftonbladet
Thomas Grau
rated 7

Filmen blir bättre och bättre efter ett tag. Lite halvseg i början

10 months ago
Isak Fernqvist
rated 5

Helt ok action. Reser en del frågetecken under filmens gång.

3 weeks ago

Cast & Crew

Tarik Saleh
Director
Eddie Marsan
As Virgil
Amira Casar
As Sylvia
Chris Pine
As James
Gillian Jacobs
As Brianne
Ben Foster
As Mike

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The Contractor (2022) is an action-thriller movie that follows the story of James Harper (played by Chris Pine), a decorated Green Beret who is involuntarily discharged from the army due to his use of illegal steroids. Facing financial ruin, Harper joins a private military company under the command of fellow veteran Rusty Jennings. The team is sent on a mission to Germany to surveil a Middle Eastern scientist named Salim, who is suspected of working for Al-Qaeda and developing a bio-agent. The team easily accesses the lab and acquires the data, but Harper is ordered to finish Salim, who protests that he is just a scientist working on a cure. Harper follows orders but later discovers that the mission was a set-up for him to be killed. Harper returns to the United States and sets out to get revenge on Rusty and his team, who have been lying to him and trying to eliminate him. With the help of his friend Mike, Harper infiltrates Rusty's compound and manages to terminate Rusty before returning to his family. The Contractor (2022) is a gripping and intense action-thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. With a strong cast and a twisty plot, this movie is a must-see for fans of the genre.

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The Contractor was released for streaming on April 1, 2022.