Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- Moderate
- paranoid
- tense
- urgent
- action movie night
- thriller double feature
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Six federal agents shelter in hiding but increasingly suspect that one of their own is connected to the Los Angeles terror attack.
The agents realize the perpetrator could be among them, transforming the safe house into an investigation of loyalty and betrayal.
Anderson, Owens, Choi, Halton, Sorello, and Reeves are trapped together while uncertainty about the enemy agent drives the conflict.
The story follows federal agents after a Los Angeles terror attack amid a state of emergency and fears of state terrorism.
Films like Safe House, and why
The Thing
Contained paranoia thriller centered on distrust among secret agents during a security crisis
Unknown
Conspiracy-driven action thriller involving an isolated group and an unidentified internal threat
Devil
Tense ensemble mystery in which characters question one another while facing an unseen enemy
Movie Details
- Director
- Jamie Marshall
- Release Date
- 2025-10-30
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Rating
- 6.5 / 10 (93)
Cast
- Lucien Laviscount
- Hannah John-Kamen
- Lewis Tan
- Holt McCallany
- Ethan Embry
- Michael Bradway
- Brian Van Holt
- Adam Levy
- Brett Cullen
- Zan Gomes-Headley
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Hulu
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Safe House about?
- After a devastating Los Angeles terror attack, six federal agents turn on one another when their supposedly secure hideout may contain the enemy.
- What is Safe House like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Safe House as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as layered.
- Is Safe House violent?
- Somewhat. Ember rates the violence in Safe House as moderate.
- Which films are like Safe House?
- Films with a similar feel include The Thing, Unknown, and Devil.
- How long is Safe House?
- Safe House runs 90 minutes.
- Where can I watch Safe House?
- In United States, Safe House streams on Hulu.
