This made-for-cable thriller stars Capt. Picard himself in a bravura performance as a paranoid ex-government agent who has been stricken with Alzheimer`s, which has begun to debilitate him. Stewart lives alone in his house, armed to the teeth and surrounded by hi-tech security because he fears that he is on his former bosses` (and current presidential nominee). hit list. As the possessor of information that could ruin the man, Stewart has become incredibly paranoid, a condition worsened by his increasing dementia. It becomes necessary for him to hire a maid, played by the sexy Williams, to help him with day-to-day activities. As he manages to convince her that his life is in danger, she realizes that the plot against him may be very real. SAFE HOUSE is a taut thriller that mixes action, comedy, and suspense in liberal doses.