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Safe is a 1995 American psychological horror film written and directed by Todd Haynes and starring Julianne Moore. Set in 1987, it follows a suburban housewife in Los Angeles whose monotonous life is abruptly changed when she becomes sick with a mysterious illness which she believes is caused by the environment around her.
Safe: Directed by Todd Haynes. With Julianne Moore, Xander Berkeley, Dean Norris, Julie Burgess. An affluent and unexceptional homemaker in the suburbs develops multiple chemical sensitivity.
Instead, Todd Haynes, the writer and director, has something more insidious up his sleeve. The movie starts out dealing with one problem (environmental poisoning) and ends up attacking another (a blissed-out cult that charges big dollars to suffering people, who pay to hear the leader blame them for their troubles).
Director Todd Haynes' psychological horror drama Safe (1995) is a magnificent film. Haynes builds up paranoia and suspense with these eerie sounds, wide open spaces, constant noise, air pollution...
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A profoundly unsettling work from the great American director Todd Haynes, Safe functions on multiple levels: as a prescient commentary on self-help culture, as a metaphor for the AIDS crisis, as a drama about class and social estrangement, and as a horror film about what you cannot see.
Todd Haynes's eerie medical thriller shows us that our environment has finally turned against us. Carol, a typical upper middle-class housewife, begins to complain of vague symptoms of illness. She "doesn't feel right," has unexplained headaches, congestion, a dry cough, nosebleeds, vomiting, and trouble breathing.
Aug 18, 2018 · Safe (1995) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p] Directed by Todd Haynes. With Julianne Moore, Xander Berkeley and Dean Norris. Safe Blu-ray (Amazon) https://amzn.to/3CMA1Fh Safe Blu-ray...
Aug 16, 1995 · SAFE, a film by Todd Haynes, tells the story of Carol White (Julianne Moore), a Los Angeles housewife whose affluent environment turns against her in the form of an inexplicable illness.
Jun 23, 1995 · Todd Haynes' Safe grips you with its air of antiseptic malevolence and leaves you gasping. You feel as disoriented as the protagonist, a young housewife suffering from 20th-century disease. [11 Aug 1995]
Jun 30, 1995 · “Safe,” the elegantly unnerving new film by Todd Haynes, is all about uncertainty. A strange illness descends on protagonist Carol White (Julianne Moore) and the insecurity and unease she...