Review of Safe House (2012) by Jane M — 03 Jan 2015

A great action pack political espionage movie.

This review of Safe House (2012) was written by Jane M on 03 Jan 2015.

Safe House has generally received positive reviews.

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By Dan S (1,466) on 17 Jun 2016

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