''Safe Harbour'' (also known as ''Danielle Steel's Safe Harbour'') is a 2007 American

direct-to-video Direct-to-video or straight-to-video refers to the release of a film, TV series, short or special to the public immediately on home video formats rather than an initial theatrical release or television premiere. This distribution strategy was p ...

romantic

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-g ...

directed by

Bill Corcoran William J. Corcoran is a Canadian film and television director.''Encyclopedia of Television Film Directors: Volume 1'' - Page 102 As a television director his credits include ''Friday the 13th'', ''Alfred Hitchcock Presents'', ''21 Jump Street' ...

, based upon the 2003 novel of the same name by

Danielle Steel Danielle Fernandes Dominique Schuelein-Steel (born August 14, 1947) is an American writer, best known for her romance novels. She is the bestselling author alive and the fourth-bestselling fiction author of all time, with over 800 million ...

Plot

Pip was once a normal 11-year-old kid with a happy life, but she became very lonely when her father and brother died at a

plane crash An aviation accident is defined by the Convention on International Civil Aviation Annex 13 as an occurrence associated with the operation of an aircraft, which takes place from the time any person boards the aircraft with the ''intention of fl ...

. Her mother, Ophelia, has trouble dealing with the loss and becomes depressed. While walking on the beach one day, Pip meets Matt, an artist with a broken heart. She immediately befriends him. Her mother worries about her friendship and suspects Matt of being a pedophile. However, it doesn't take long before Matt wins over Ophelia's heart as well.

Cast

Melissa Gilbert Melissa Ellen Gilbert (born May 8, 1963) is an American actress, television director, producer, politician, and former president of the Screen Actors Guild. Gilbert began her career as a child actress in the late 1960s, appearing in numerous co ...

as Ophelia * Brad Johnson as Matt Bowles *

Liana Liberato Liana Daine Liberato (born August 20, 1995) is an American actress. She played the younger version of the female lead in the 2014 film '' The Best of Me'' and starred in the drama films '' The Last Sin Eater'' (2007) and ''Trust'' (2010), the thr ...

as Pip Mackenzie *

Rebecca Staab Rebecca Ann Staab is an American actress. Early life Staab won the Miss Nebraska USA title and competed in the Miss USA 1980 pageant that year, where she placed in the Top 12. Acting career Before becoming an actress, Staab was a model for ...

as Andrea Wilson *

Idalis DeLeon Idalis may refer to: ;People named "Idalis" or "Idalys" * Idalis DeLeón (b. 1966), an American actress, singer, and television host *Idalys Ortiz Idalys Ortiz Bocourt (born 27 September 1989) is a Cuban judoka. She competed in the over 78 ...

as Millie *

Michael Jace Michael Andrew Jace (born July 13, 1962) is an American convicted murderer and former character actor, best known for his role as Los Angeles Police Officer Julien Lowe in the FX drama ''The Shield''. He also played Andre Tibbs, an ex-convict m ...

as Jeff *

Kate Vernon Katherine Elizabeth Vernon (born April 21, 1961) is a Canadian-born American actress. She is known for her roles as Lorraine Prescott on the CBS primetime soap opera ''Falcon Crest'' (from 1984–1985), the stuck-up and popular Benny Hanson in t ...

as Sally

External links

* 2007 direct-to-video films 2007 films 2000s English-language films 2007 romantic drama films Films directed by Bill Corcoran American romantic drama films Films based on works by Danielle Steel Films based on American novels 2000s American films {{2000s-drama-film-stub