Saved! (2004): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Saved! is a 2004 comedy drama directed by Brian Dannelly, starring Jena Malone, Mandy Moore and Macaulay Culkin. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes and earned $10.3 million worldwide on a $5 million budget. Critics gave it 62 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.7/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 32m (92 min)
- Director
- Brian Dannelly
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- United Artists
- Budget
- $5M
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Saved! About?
The premise of Saved! without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A devout teenager's faith is challenged when her boyfriend comes out, leading to a personal crisis. Struggling with the revelation and an unexpected pregnancy, she experiences a vision and finds comfort in an unlikely group of school outcasts. Through them, she embarks on a transformative journey of self-discovery and ultimately finds redemption.
Saved! Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- teenage girl
- gay teenager
- christian fanatic
- gay character
- teenage girl as protagonist
- teenage protagonist
- pregnant girl
- pregnant teenager
- christian school
- gay boyfriend
- gay magazine
- wheelchair
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- female protagonist
- bad reputation
- religious teen
- belief in god
- gay father
- gay parent
- loss of virginity
- prayer
- gay pride
- gay pride parade
- gay parade
- mother daughter relationship
- closeted homosexual
- teen pregnancy
- teenager
- watching tv
- 2000s
- superstition
- fable
- worshipping god
- boy uses a wheelchair
- piggly wiggly supermarket
- satire comedy
- religious school
- coming out
- porn website
- hit on the head
- talking underwater
- reference to mtv
- homosexuality
- conversion therapy
- school uniform
- brushing teeth
- bumper sticker
- skateboard
- telephone call
- single mother
- rescue from drowning
Saved! Cast
Jena Malone leads the cast, with Mandy Moore and Macaulay Culkin. Directed by Brian Dannelly; 5 actors are credited in all.
- Director Brian Dannelly
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Saved! Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Saved! 62 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.7/10.
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IMDb 6.7 /10
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Metacritic 62 Metascore
User score 7.2
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TMDB 65% User score
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Saved! Plot Summary
What happens in Saved! from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Devout evangelical Christian Mary Cummings is about to embark on her senior year at American Eagle Christian High School, located near Baltimore. Together with her friends, Hilary Faye and Veronica, they have created a girl group called the Christian Jewels. One day, while enjoying a swim in his pool, Mary’s boyfriend, Dean Withers, reveals his suspicion about his own sexuality. Stunned and disoriented, Mary accidentally hits her head, leading to a vision in which Jesus encourages her to help Dean. With the belief that Jesus will forgive her, she decides to lose her virginity to him in an attempt to “straighten” him out.
Full summary
The whole story of Saved!, scene by scene
Saved! Box Office & Budget
Saved! grossed $10.3 million worldwide on a $5 million budget, 2.1 times what it cost. $8.9 million came from the US and Canada and $1.3 million (13%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$10.3M
2.1× its budget
- US & Canada
- $8.9M
- International
- $1.3M
- Budget
- $5M
Saved! Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Saved!.
How Well Do You Know Saved!?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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- Question 8: not answered
- Question 9: not answered
- Question 10: not answered
What is the name of the main character in 'Saved!'?
Cars in Saved!
32 cars on screen, including the 1973 AMC Javelin and the 1996 Chevrolet Astro.
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1973 AMC Javelin Main role -
1996 Chevrolet Astro Main role -
Piaggio Vespa Important role -
1979 Buick Electra 225 Minor role
Saved! Also Known As
20 alternative titles, including “Galera do Mal” and “Saved! - Die Highschool Missionarinnen”.
- Also known as
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- Galera do Mal
- Saved! - Die Highschool Missionarinnen
- Kurtar Beni!
- Salvados
- גאולה!
- Černá ovce
- A rosszak jobbak
- Wszyscy święci!
- Salvată!
- Спасение!
- 神啊!救救我吧!
- 高校六甲生
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- 天使假性經
- Saved! - Il paradiso ci aiuta
- Спасенная
- ¡Salvados!
- 세이브드!
- Врятована!
- セイブド!
- โอ้พระเจ้า สาวจิ้นตุ๊บป่อง
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Saved! FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Saved!, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Saved!?
Saved! runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).
When was Saved! released?
Saved! was released on May 28, 2004.
Who directed Saved!?
Saved! was directed by Brian Dannelly.
More films by Brian Dannelly Who is in the cast of Saved!?
Saved! stars Jena Malone, Mandy Moore and Macaulay Culkin, among 5 credited actors.
How much did Saved! make at the box office?
Saved! grossed $10.3 million worldwide ($8.9 million domestic, $1.3 million international) on a budget of $5 million.
How is Saved! rated?
Saved! has 6.7/10 on IMDb, 62 on Metacritic and 65% on TMDB.
Does Saved! have a post-credit scene?
No. Saved! has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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