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Safe House (1998)

NOT_RATED  112 min  -  Thriller   -  24 January 1999 (USA)
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A psychological thriller; Mace Sowell, an ex-intelligence operative and whose past government activities catches up with him... See full summary »

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Eric Steven Stahl (story), John Schalter (story), and 4 more credits »
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Patrick Stewart ...
Mace Sowell
Kimberly Williams-Paisley ...
Andi Travers (as Kimberly Williams)
Hector Elizondo ...
Dr. Simon
Joy Kilpatrick Joy Kilpatrick ...
Michelle Sowell-Ross
Craig Shoemaker ...
Stuart Bittenbinder
James Harlow James Harlow ...
Marc Ross
Richard Livingston ...
Admiral Thomas Michelmore
Julia Vera ...
Teresa
Brenda James Brenda James ...
Asthma Girl Interviewee (as Brenda Klemme)
Robert Lee Barry Robert Lee Barry ...
Rocket Scientist Interviewee
Scott Zacky Scott Zacky ...
Wise Guy Interviewee
Wayne Demaline Wayne Demaline ...
'Butch' The Redneck Interviewee
Hank Garrett Hank Garrett ...
Hitman / Postman
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Storyline

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. Written by Anonymous  

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The less you know, the safer you are.

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Thriller

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

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Sound Mix:

Ultra Stereo

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1.85 : 1
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Trivia

Hank Garrett, who plays the mailman whose pen runs out of ink, played essentially the same role in Three Days of the Condor. See more »

Goofs

Factual errors: Mace refers to "Chateau Margaux Blanc De Blancs" when speaking of a wine. Chateau Margaux is from Bordeaux, and "Blanc De Blancs" would be from Champagne. Corrinne Menzenoupolos (owner of Margaux) does not make any sparkling wine. See more »

Quotes

Mace: What sort of name is 'Andi' for a girl?
Andi: It's short for Andrea. What sort of name is 'Mace'?
Mace: It's short for 'in your face'!
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Connections

References Goldfinger (1964) See more »