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Safety Not Guaranteed is a 2012 American comedy film directed by Colin Trevorrow and starring Aubrey Plaza and Mark Duplass. The picture was screened at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award. The film was inspired by a joke classified ad that ran in Backwoods Home Magazine in 1997.
- $4.4 million
- Colin Trevorrow
- $750,000
- Ryan Miller
Jun 15, 2012 · A movie based on a real classified ad seeking a companion for time travel. Three magazine employees investigate the ad author and his device, and face their own dilemmas and desires.
- Colin Trevorrow
- 359
- 3 min
A comedy about a magazine intern who joins a man who claims to have a time machine. See the critics' and audience's opinions, photos, cast and crew, and where to watch this indie sci-fi film.
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- Colin Trevorrow
- R
- Aubrey Plaza
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Safety Not Guaranteed. When an unusual classified ad inspires three cynical Seattle magazine employees to look for the story behind it, they discover a mysterious eccentric named Kenneth, a likable but paranoid supermarket clerk, who believes he's solved the riddle of time travel and intends to depart again soon.
- 85 min
Jun 13, 2012 · A comedy about a journalist who investigates a classified ad for time-travel partners and meets a mysterious man who claims to have a method for time travel. The movie sidesteps the paradoxes of time travel and explores the characters' motivations and vulnerabilities.
A comedy about a magazine intern who investigates a man who claims to have a time machine. She befriends him and joins him on his mission, while he faces government agents and his past regrets.