Saving Silverman (2001)

Directed by

Dennis Dugan

Genre

buddy film, romantic comedy, LGBTQ-related film

Country

Australia, United States

Runtime

1h 30m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

5.8 of 10 from 630 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two friends try to prevent their buddy from marrying his nasty new girlfriend who is ruining their band and his chance with his true love. It is a black comedy with over-the-top antics.

zanyirreverentsillychaoticlightheartedfarcicalromantic

What happens

Saving Silverman (internationally titled Evil Woman) is a 2001 American romantic black comedy film directed by Dennis Dugan and starring Jason Biggs, Steve Zahn, Jack Black, and Amanda Peet. Neil Diamond has a cameo role playing himself. The film follows two men who try to save their childhood friend, Darren, from marrying his controlling new girlfriend, whose behavior threatens the friend group, their band, and Darren's chance at happiness with his lifelong true love. Saving Silverman was released by Sony Pictures Releasing on February 9, 2001. The film was panned by critics, and was a box office disappointment, grossing only $26.1 million worldwide against its $22 million budget. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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