After being involuntarily discharged from the U.S. Special Forces, James Harper decides to support his family by joining a private contracting organization alongside his best friend and under the command of a fellow veteran. Overseas on a covert mission, Harper must evade those trying to kill him while making his way back home.
A former Special Forces operative is disowned by the military and struggles to make a living. He takes on a private mercenary contract, but when he arrives at his assignment, he uncovers a deadly conspiracy that forces him to go on the run. He must use his skills to survive and expose the truth before it's too late.
The Contractor received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised its tense action sequences and Chris Pine's performance, others found the plot predictable and underdeveloped. Audiences were generally more receptive to the film's straightforward action elements.
Google audience: Audiences generally found "The Contractor" to be an entertaining action thriller with solid performances, particularly from Chris Pine. Many appreciated the film's pacing and fight choreography, though some felt the story lacked originality.
The film features extensive practical effects and stunt work, with lead actor Chris Pine undergoing rigorous physical training to perform many of his own stunts.
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