2013 · drama · romance · thriller
Safe Haven (2013)
Directed by Lasse Hallström1h 55m2013
A young woman with a mysterious past lands in Southport, North Carolina where her bond with a widower forces her to confront the dark secret that haunts her.
Our read: Safe Haven (2013) (2013) reads as a neutral, steady, grounded drama · romance · thriller entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Neutral, steady, measured drama / romance, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, measured.
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