What Is ‘A Safe Place’ About?

Tuesday Weldstars as Noah, a young woman suffering from an identity crisis.

Among his bag of tricks was Noah’s ark, hence the name change.

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The history of this movie is as complicated as its plot.

A Safe Placewas the directorial debut of Henry Jaglom, who was a maverick even by ’70s standards.

In that way, his performance style more closely resembled real life.

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A Safe Placeis available to watch on Prime Video in the U.S.

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Phil Proctor’s Fred talking to Tuesday Weld’s Noah/Susan in A Safe Place

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Tuesday Weld’s Susan/Noah smiling with Phil Proctor’s Fred

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A Safe Place follows Noah, a young woman navigating loneliness in New York City while romantically involved with two contrasting men, Fred and Mitch. As she seeks fulfillment, Noah grapples with the complexities of her relationships and a yearning for meaning beyond the two men’s diverse offerings.

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