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Saved!
'Good girl' Mary is starting their senior year at the top of the social food chain at American Eagle Christian High School. But when she becomes pregnant, she finds herself ostracized and demonized, as all of her former friends turn on her.
1970, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
29 January 1980, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada
11 February 1983, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
10 June 1957, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
10 November 1982, Long Island, New York, USA
June 11, 2004
Saved! ultimately can't quite go the distance, but it's a promising debut by a filmmaker to watch.
June 24, 2006
It's a shame the closing moral about a more pragmatic, inclusive approach to spirituality is conveyed with such a heavy hand.
September 19, 2010
A successful mix of John Waters' naughty sass with Frank Capra's' cordial sweetness, "Saved!" questions Christianity's constant urgency: Is salvation really unattainable for these teenagers if they're not seeking it this second, every second, 24/7?
August 01, 2004
A minor work, yet it has a teasing lilt to it, and to make it at all took courage and originality.
June 10, 2009
"Saved!" starts out as a feisty satire on organized religion but sputters in its third act to an apologetic footnote for all that has come before.
May 05, 2013
The real value lies with what its audience does afterwards
December 07, 2007
Brian Dannelly's movie waltzes across the floor of high school comedies like a new kid out to prove he's in a class of his own.
June 11, 2004
Something puts the fear of God into Saved! about halfway in.
March 11, 2007
As a superficial treatment of this important subject, it has its moments.
December 28, 2010
Begins as a satire, ends with a renewal of faith.
August 07, 2004
No doubt the filmmakers are bracing for -- even hoping for -- a display of ire from religious conservatives. But the truth is, nothing in Saved! stings.
