# Safe House (2012)

> A rookie CIA operative must escort a notorious rogue agent through a collapsing web of mercenaries, betrayals, and compromised safe houses.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/41195

## Facts

- Runtime: 115 min
- Genres: Action, Thriller
- Director: Daniel Espinosa
- Cast: Denzel Washington, Ryan Reynolds, Vera Farmiga, Brendan Gleeson, Sam Shepard, Rubén Blades, Nora Arnezeder, Robert Patrick
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1599348/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: breakneck
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: brutal
- Mood: propulsive, paranoid, tense, action movie night, weekend thriller viewing

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