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Safe

Directed by Boaz Yakin · Cinematography by Stefan Czapsky

R94 min63 frames

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She has the code. He is the key.

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Safe movie still: medium — A dark night exterior features a glowing neon sign for a motel. A couple walks past the sign on a sidewalk near a…Safe movie still: wide — A mid-century modern living room features a large wood-paneled bookshelf and exposed wooden beams. Several people in work…Safe movie still: fullbody — A dimly lit, windowless room with grey walls and sparse, functional furniture. A young woman stands before a small…Safe movie still: establishing — A multi-lane highway at night with dense traffic moving away from the camera. Numerous cars display bright…Safe movie still: establishing — A multi-level white house is perched on a dark, tree-covered hillside at night. Bright lights shine from the…Safe movie still: wide — A spacious room with wood paneling and a circular rug serves as a meeting area. A group of diverse adults sit in chairs and…Safe movie still: medium — A man stands on an upper level looking over a wooden railing towards below. The wall behind him has wooden ceiling beams…Safe movie still: establishing — A modernist one-story residence with a concrete stairway leads to the entrance. A black sedan is parked in the…Safe movie still: establishing — A view from a highway showing rolling hills and green fields under a sky. A metal guardrail runs horizontally…Safe movie still: medium — A bedroom at night featuring a woman sitting up in bed with a magazine. A table lamp with a patterned shade sits on a…Safe movie still: wide — A spacious community hall features wood-paneled walls and exposed ceiling beams with spherical lights. Several people…Safe movie still: wide — A dark subterranean bunker with bare concrete walls and minimal institutional furnishings. A woman sits on a thin cot while…Safe movie still: wide — A vast, plowed brown field is surrounded by rolling hills under a bright sky. A solitary figure wearing light-colored…Safe movie still: medium — A 1990s hair salon features a glass block partition and a large window. A woman with auburn hair sits in a black chair…Safe movie still: medium — An office features two large framed paintings of jungle monkeys mounted on the wall. A man sits behind a dark wooden desk…Safe movie still: medium — A wooden porch overlooks a dry, hilly rural landscape with sparse vegetation. Two women sit at a white table while…
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What is Safe about?

After a former elite agent rescues a 12-year-old Chinese girl who's been abducted, they find themselves in the middle of a standoff between Triads, the Russian Mafia and high-level corrupt New York City politicians and police.

Safe is a 2012 American action thriller film written and directed by Boaz Yakin, produced by Lawrence Bender, Dana Brunetti, and Joseph Zolfo, and starring Jason Statham, Chris Sarandon, Robert John Burke, and James Hong. In the film, Luke Wright, an ex-cop and former cage fighter, winds up protecting a gifted child being chased by the Russian mafia, Chinese triads, and corrupt NYPD officers.

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Where can you watch Safe?

US availability for Safe. Data by JustWatch, listings on TMDB. Availability changes — check the provider for current listings.

Who stars in Safe?

Who made Safe?

What does the cinematography of Safe look like?

Sampled across 63 frames, the coverage of Safe leans on wide compositions (38% of the sample) and medium shots (33%). Cinematographer Stefan Czapsky keeps 48% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Deep focus keeps foreground and background readable at once in 60% of the frames. The production design places the film in the 1990s.

What is the color palette of Safe?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Safe are #322f2c, #53514d, #f4f2f3, #0b0c0b, #d6d2cf, #b3afad — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

  • #322f2c
  • #53514d
  • #f4f2f3
  • #0b0c0b
  • #d6d2cf
  • #b3afad

See the full Safe colour palette — every hex with its share, plus warmth, saturation and luminance.

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