
Safe
R“In the 21st century nobody will be… Safe.”
1995·119 min·Released
Studio: American Playhouse, Arnold Semler Productions, Channel Four Films, Chemical Films, Good Machine, Kardana Productions
6.9TMDb
7.1IMDb
88%RT
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Theatrical Jun 23, 1995
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UK · English · USA
Overview
Carol White, a Los Angeles housewife in the late 1980s, comes down with a debilitating illness with no clear diagnosis.
Trailer
Crew
DirectorTodd Haynes
WriterTodd Haynes
Cast

Julianne Moore
Carol

Xander Berkeley
Greg

Peter Friedman
Peter Dunning

James Le Gros
Chris

Dean Norris
Mover
Julie Burgess
Aerobics Instructor

Ronnie Farer
Barbara

Jodie Markell
Anita

Susan Norman
Linda

Jessica Harper
Joyce

Martha Velez
Fulvia

Chauncey Leopardi
Rory
Saachiko
Dry Cleaners Manager
Tim Gardner
Department Store Dispatcher
Wendy Haynes
Waitress

Allan Wasserman
Client

Jean St. James
Client's Wife
Steven Gilborn
Dr. Hubbard

Janel Moloney
Hairdresser
Brendan Dolan
Patrolman
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Keywords
pollutionquarantinechemicalallegoryhousewifemedicinesuburbiafemale protagonistallergydiseasepsychiatristillnesssan fernando valleydisorderretreat1980senviromentalismmultiple chemical sensitivity (mcs)environmental illnesschronic illness
Details
Budget
$1M
Revenue
$1M
TMDb Votes
344
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