Only a little. Safe Haven has a few tense moments, nothing that follows you to bed.

How gory is Safe Haven?

No gore and some violence. Squeamish viewers are fine here.

What is Safe Haven rated, and is it OK for kids?

Fine for most older kids. Rated PG-13, with some innuendo or implied sex and mild language.

Safe Haven (2013)

Film · 1h 55m · Rated PG-13

Romance, Thriller

A mysterious woman's new romance in a quiet town awakens a past she desperately tries to outrun.

Suspenseful and romantic. A date-night pick at a measured pace. Emotionally it is heavy.

Streaming on Netflix, Kanopy (free) and YouTube (free).

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Safe Haven parents guide

Nothing past what a PG-13 promises: some innuendo or implied sex and mild language.

Rated PG-13, but by what is on screen our estimate is fine from about 10.

Scare: Mildly scary; A few tense or eerie moments.
Jump scares: A couple; One or two sudden jolts.
Gore: No gore
Violence: Some violence; Some fighting or peril.
Sex and nudity: Mild; Mild means innuendo, or sex implied off screen, with no nudity.
Language: Mild; Mild words like damn, hell or crap.

How we rate: an AI reads what is known about each title and tags it 0 to 3; we check the tags against a hand-rated set and correct them by hand when readers tell us. Estimates, not a scene-by-scene review. Spot a mistake? Tell us.

Three questions

Is Safe Haven scary?: Only a little. Safe Haven has a few tense moments, nothing that follows you to bed.
How gory is Safe Haven?: No gore and some violence. Squeamish viewers are fine here.
What is Safe Haven rated, and is it OK for kids?: Fine for most older kids. Rated PG-13, with some innuendo or implied sex and mild language.

What is Safe Haven about?

A young woman with a mysterious past lands in Southport, North Carolina where her bond with a widower forces her to confront the dark secret that haunts her.

Does it have a happy ending? (spoiler-safe)

Yes. It lands on a happy note.