Safe House(1998)
The less you know, the safer you are.
Safe House Synopsis
A psychological thriller; Mace Sowell, an ex-intelligence operative and whose past government activities catches up with him, faces his own mortality, in the shape of the onset of Alzheimer's disease. Holding the electronic key to secret information which implicates a Presidential front-runner, Mace struggles for his life while battling the debilitating effects of the disease.
Safe House (1998) is a thriller film directed by Eric Steven Stahl, released on July 1, 1998 with a runtime of 1h 52m. It stars Patrick Stewart, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Héctor Elizondo and Joy Kilpatrick. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 46 ratings.
- Director:
- Eric Steven Stahl
- Writers:
- Eric Steven Stahl, John Schalter, Sean McLain
- Producers:
- Sean McLain, Eric Steven Stahl
- Cinematographer:
- Vincent Donohue
- Production:
- Benjamin Productions
- Status:
- Released
Safe House (1998) Trailer
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Safe House Cast & Crew
Main cast
Patrick Stewart
as Mace Sowell
Kimberly Williams-Paisley
as Andi Travers
Héctor Elizondo
as Dr. Simon
Joy Kilpatrick
as Michelle Sowell-Ross
Craig Shoemaker
as Stuart Bittenbinder
- James Harlow
James Harlow
as Marc Ross
Richard Livingston
as Admiral Thomas Michelmore
Julia Vera
as Teresa
Brenda James
as Asthma Girl Interviewee
- Robert Lee Barry
Robert Lee Barry
as Rocket Scientist Interviewee
- Scott Zacky
Scott Zacky
as Wise Guy Interviewee
- Wayne Demaline
Wayne Demaline
as 'Butch' The Redneck Interviewee
Key crew
Directed by Eric Steven Stahl, written by Eric Steven Stahl, John Schalter and Sean McLain, produced by Sean McLain and Eric Steven Stahl.
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Safe House Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 46 ratings.
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Safe House – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Safe House online?
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Safe House (1998) is available to stream on Cineverse, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Safe House?
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The main cast of Safe House (1998) includes Patrick Stewart, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Héctor Elizondo, Joy Kilpatrick and Craig Shoemaker. The film was directed by Eric Steven Stahl. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Safe House released?
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Safe House was released on July 1, 1998 and runs for 1h 52m.
Is Safe House worth watching?
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Safe House (1998) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 46 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Safe House?
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Yes. The official Safe House trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.