Safehouse 2008
"Some games can be deadly"
Former FBI agent Cooper O'Neil believes his past life of danger is behind him until a visit from his deceased former partner at his marina home turns his quiet existence upside down.
Director: John Poague
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Safehouse (2008) about?
The film follows ex-FBI agent Cooper O'Neil, who finds himself pulled back into a world of danger when his former partner is found dead at his home with a crucial thumb drive. O'Neil must now protect the drive from falling into the wrong hands while navigating a web of deceit and betrayal. His quiet life unravels as the stakes escalate in this action-packed thriller.
Who directed Safehouse?
Safehouse was directed by John Poague, who brings a sharp eye for suspense and character-driven tension to this crime thriller.
Who stars in Safehouse?
The film features Thomas Calabro, Robert Miano, Sheila Cutchlow, Carolina Hoyos, and Jonathon Ruckman in key roles.
Is Safehouse (2008) worth watching?
While unrated on IMDb, *Safehouse (2008)* offers a tight, 77-minute blend of crime, mystery, and action that thrives on atmosphere and suspense. Fans of gritty, compact thrillers with a dash of romance will find its twists and moral dilemmas engaging, though it leans more toward competent than groundbreaking.
How long is Safehouse?
Safehouse has a runtime of 77 minutes.
About Safehouse (2008) — A Gritty Thriller Where the Past Isn't Dead
Former FBI agent Cooper O'Neil believes his past life of danger is behind him until a visit from his deceased former partner at his marina home turns his quiet existence upside down. When O'Neil discovers his partner was carrying a crucial thumb drive upon arrival—and now in his possession—he's thrust back into the treacherous world of espionage and betrayal he thought he'd left behind. Directed by John Poague, *Safehouse (2008)* blends crime, mystery, and action into a tense narrative exploring the inescapable pull of loyalty and the high stakes of holding secrets that could change everything.
With a runtime of just 77 minutes, this compact thriller keeps the adrenaline pumping through a series of unexpected twists and moral dilemmas. The film's moody atmosphere and high-stakes chase for power and survival make it a standout in the crime genre, where every character hides an agenda. From secluded marinas to shadowy confrontations, *Safehouse (2008)* is a gripping reminder that some games aren't just for fun—they're matters of life and death.