Rotten
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.
Peter Rainer, New York Magazine/Vulture
Overview
Mary is a good Christian girl who goes to a good Christian high school where she has good Christian friends and a perfect Christian boyfriend. Her life seems perfect, until the day that she finds out that her boyfriend may be gay — and that she’s pregnant.
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61%
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Fresh
A minor work, yet it has a teasing lilt to it, and to make it at all took courage and originality.
David Denby, New Yorker
Rotten
After two comically inventive scenes, it quickly turns soft and flat.
Andrew Sarris, New York Observer
Rotten
Something puts the fear of God into Saved! about halfway in.
Geoff Pevere, Toronto Star
Rotten
Saved! ultimately can't quite go the distance, but it's a promising debut by a filmmaker to watch.
Moira MacDonald, Seattle Times
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