Safety Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

An all-new Disney+ Original Movie inspired by the true story of former Clemson University safety Ray McElrathbey.

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot

“Safety” is a drama inspired by the empowering story of former Clemson University football safety Ray McElrathbey (Jay Reeves), a young man facing a series of challenging circumstances, whose dedication and persistence help him to triumph over repeated adversities. Aided by his teammates and the Clemson community, he succeeds on the field while simultaneously raising and caring for his 11-year-old brother Fahmarr (Thaddeus J. Mixson).

Biography Drama Sports

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Safety.

• J
  Jay Reeves

  ... Ray McElrathbey

  The Six Triple Eight

• T
  Thaddeus J. Mixson

  ... Fahmarr McElrathbey

  Candy Cane Lane

• C
  Corinne Foxx

  ... Kaycee

  47 Meters Down: Uncaged

• L
  Luke Tennie

  ... Solomon

  Shock And Awe

• M
  Matthew Glave

  ... Coach Tommy Bowden

  I Believe in Santa, Funny Story

• H
  Hunter Sansone

  ... Daniel

• A
  Alex A.J. Gardner

  ... Drew

• A
  Amanda Warren

  ... Tonya McElrathbey

  The Burial

Crew Behind the Film

The Safety behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Reginald Hudlin last directed Candy Cane Lane and Serving Sara. The film's writer Randy McKinnon last wrote Notes From a Young Black Chef and Static Shock.

Director

Reginald Hudlin

Screenwriter

Randy McKinnon

Producers

Mark Ciardi
Nick Santora

Production Details

What we know about the Safety movie production.

Production Updates for Safety

Nov 2020

Completed

Changed Safety movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

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