Safe House

"No one is safe"

Feb 10 2012 R 1h 55m
Action, Thriller

A dangerous CIA renegade resurfaces after a decade on the run. When the safe house he's remanded to is attacked by mercenaries, a rookie operative escapes with him. Now, the unlikely allies must stay alive long enough to uncover who wants them dead.

Plot

Matt Weston (Ryan Reynolds) is a CIA rookie who is manning a safe house in Cape Town, South Africa, when Tobin Frost (Denzel Washington) the CIA's most wanted rogue agent is captured and taken to the safe house. During Frost's interrogation, the safe house is overtaken by mercenaries who want Frost. Weston and Frost escape and must stay out of the gunmen's sight until they can get to another safe house.

Written by

David Guggenheim

Directed by

Daniel Espinosa

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

dentsu, Bluegrass Films, Relativity Media, Universal Pictures

Languages

Español, Afrikaans, English

Awards

1 win & 7 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
248,763
Average Rating
6.7 out of 10
Metascore
52
Popularity
NA