Safe House
1998, English. Directed by Eric Steven Stahl.
The less you know, the safer you are.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Safe House is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Cineverse, and Howdy in India.
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Cast & crew
- Eric Steven StahlDirector
- Patrick StewartMace Sowell
- Kimberly Williams-PaisleyAndi Travers
- Héctor ElizondoDr. Simon
- Joy KilpatrickMichelle Sowell-Ross
- Craig ShoemakerStuart Bittenbinder
- James HarlowMarc Ross
- Richard LivingstonAdmiral Thomas Michelmore
- Julia VeraTeresa
- Brenda JamesAsthma Girl Interviewee
- Robert Lee BarryRocket Scientist Interviewee
- Scott ZackyWise Guy Interviewee
- Wayne Demaline'Butch' The Redneck Interviewee
Details
- Released
- 1 July 1998
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Eric Steven Stahl, John Schalter, Sean McLain
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Safe House: quick answers
Is Safe House worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.9/10 from 49 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Safe House?
Safe House runs 112 minutes (1h 52m).
Does Safe House have a post-credits scene?
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Safe House parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Safe House on?
Safe House is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Cineverse, and Howdy in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Safe House?
If you liked Safe House, try Chief of Station, Memory, The Killer's Game.
Who directed Safe House?
Safe House (1998) was directed by Eric Steven Stahl and stars Patrick Stewart, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Héctor Elizondo.