Saved! Reviews

Saved! Review
by Mark R. Leeper (Rating: 7/10)
CAPSULE: A right-wing evangelistic clique of girls rules the social order at a Christian high school. One begins to question their values. For a light comedy this film says a great deal about some serious issues. The script...more

Saved! Review
by Jerry Saravia (Rating: 3.5/4)
"Saved!" is quite a miracle in many ways, and in other ways, it is your standard teen comedy. But the twain shall meet since it is full of laughs and comical yet truthful insights. It's not a huge success at what it does but, in the summer of Hollywood's...more

Saved! Review
by Matt Noller (Rating: 3/4)
Saved! is a pointed satire of religious fundamentalism set in the trappings of a teen movie. Through a clever blend of smart jokes and broad humor, co-writer/director Brian Dannelly criticizes Christian evangelicals as the hypocrites that they are. It's...more

Saved! Review
by Karina Montgomery (Rating: 5/5)
Just go see it. Do you need 450 words to make you interested in this film? Well why haven't you seen it yet, then? Reports coming in from all over (even the Bible Institute of Los Angeles) indicate that both the religious and the...more

Saved! Review
by Andy Keast (Rating: 3/4)
Directed by Brian Dannelly. Screenplay by Brian Dannelly and Michael Urban. Starring Jena Malone, Eva Amurri, Macaulay Culkin, Martin Donovan, Patrick Fugit, Heather Matarazzo, Mandy Moore, and Mary-Louise Parker. more

Saved! Review
by Robin Clifford (Rating: B+)
Mary (Jena Malone) is one of the bright young stars at the American Eagle Christian School located somewhere in the Bible Belt. She believes wholeheartedly in Jesus, even when her boyfriend Dean (Chad Faust) proclaims to her, "I think I'm gay!" She has a...more

Saved! Review
by Laura Clifford (Rating: B)
In the summer before her Senior year at a Baptist high school, Mary (Jena Malone, "The United States of Leland") learns a horrifying secret from her boyfriend Dean (Chad Faust) - he thinks he's gay. A bonk on the head in the swimming pool convinces her...more

Saved! Review
by JoBlo (Rating: 7/10)
PLOT: A Christian girl attending a very Christian high school is shocked to find that her boyfriend might be gay and attempts to "help" him in various ways, including one that includes her vagina and his penis in it. One unwanted pregnancy later, the...more

Saved! Review
by Steve Rhodes (Rating: 3.5/4)
Not since ELECTION has high school life been so deliciously skewered as it is in SAVED! And this time it's not just any school but a hyper-religious institution called the American Eagle Christian High School. more

Saved! Review
by Harvey S. Karten (Rating: B)
Reviewed by Harvey S. Karten United Artists/Single Cell Picture/Infinity Media Grade: B Directed by: Brian Dannelly Written by: Brian Dannelly, Michael Urban Cast: Jena Malone, Mandy Moore, Macaulay Culkin, Patrick Fugit, Heather Matarazzo, Eva Amurri,...more