The Safe House (2025): cast, story & where to watch
2025 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 2025, The Safe House is a comedy and drama film directed by Lionel Baier, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. An eccentric family portrait set during the May 1968 protests in Paris. A nine-year-old boy stays with his grandparents and uncles while his parents protest. When an illustrious guest seeks refuge in the apartment, the family’s dynamics change.
Who’s in it. The Safe House stars Dominique Reymond as Mère-Grand, Michel Blanc as Père-Grand, William Lebghil as Grand Oncle and Aurélien Gabrielli as Petit Oncle, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, The Safe House has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In AU you can rent or buy it from JustWatch TV and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Safe House page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Safe House tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Safe House (2025)?
- In AU, The Safe House is available to rent or buy from JustWatch TV and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Safe House worth watching?
- The Safe House holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Safe House?
- The Safe House stars Dominique Reymond, Michel Blanc, William Lebghil, Aurélien Gabrielli and Liliane Rovère.
- When was The Safe House released?
- The Safe House was released in 2025, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.