Safe Word

2023 1h 23m EN

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2.7

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★2.7TMDB · 3

ThrillerDrama

Synopsis

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After eloping with her seemingly perfect boyfriend after only a few weeks, Colette realizes too late that his intent is to control her completely.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Moriah Brown
Colette
Gavin Houston
Ethan
Kajuana S. Marie
Lainey
Kelsi Lee
Fiona
Shaquita Smith
Stephanie
TJ Jackson
Daniel
Ken Colquitt
Gustavo
Luisina Quarleri
Brenda

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Sara Seligman
Writers: Dana Verde

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RUNTIME

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83 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 3 years ago.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Sara Seligman, shot by Greg Hudgins. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Walker Whited shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Moriah Brown and Gavin Houston and Kajuana S. Marie carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt22022556 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Sara Seligman directs. Greg Hudgins behind the camera. Walker Whited cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

183 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 3 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Sara Seligman, shot by Greg Hudgins. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Walker Whited shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Moriah Brown and Gavin Houston and Kajuana S. Marie carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt22022556 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.