Review of Safe House (2012) by Fritz F — 21 Jun 2014

Good action/thriller film.

Ryan and Denzel work well together.

This review of Safe House (2012) was written by Fritz F on 21 Jun 2014.

Safe House has generally received positive reviews.

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