The Contract (2006)
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.
Top billed cast
Morgan FreemanFrank Carden
John CusackRay
Alice KrigeMiles
Megan DoddsSandra
Corey JohnsonDavis
Jonathan HydeTurner
Bill SmitrovichWainwright
Anthony WarrenRoyko
Ned BellamyEvans
Thomas LockyerJohnson
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