Safe House (1998)

6.2/10 112 min Thriller

Overview

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.

Cast

Patrick Stewart

Mace Sowell

Kimberly Williams-Paisley

Andi Travers

Héctor Elizondo

Dr. Simon

Joy Kilpatrick

Michelle Sowell-Ross

Craig Shoemaker

Stuart Bittenbinder

Richard Livingston

Admiral Thomas Michelmore

Julia Vera

Teresa

Brenda James

Asthma Girl Interviewee

Hank Garrett

Hitman / Postman

James Lew

Asian (uncredited)

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