Saving SilvermanMovie Reviews

Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 63
    Philadelphia Inquirer | Steven Rea

    Yes, it's stupid. But sometimes it's stupid with a capital S, and it's in those moments of transcendent idiocy that you can't help liking Saving Silverman. At least, a little bit. Read full review

  • 50
    Wall Street Journal | Joe Morgenstern

    It's basically a cheerful slob job, one of those slapped-together features so often embraced by teenagers with more disposable income than discernible taste. Read full review

  • 38
    New York Post | Lou Lumenick

    Relentlessly dopey and vulgar. Read full review

  • 35
    Mr. Showbiz | Kevin Maynard

    Black, who is creatively marooned in the thankless Chris Farley fat-boy role, deserve better, and so do we. Read full review

  • 25
    New York Daily News | Jami Bernard

    Screenwriters look to many sources for inspiration. In the case of Saving Silverman, they looked behind them, and liked what they saw. Read full review

  • 25
    Boston Globe | Jay Carr

    The kind of comedy that takes the fun out of stupidity. Read full review

  • 25
    USA Today | Susan Wloszczyna

    Not just stupid, but brain dead. Read full review

  • 10
    Rolling Stone | Peter Travers

    Peet is always worth watching, but the role does her no favors, and the script, involving a kidnapping and a surprise cameo by Neil Diamond - you heard me - smacks of desperation beyond saving. Read full review

  • 0
    San Francisco Chronicle | Wesley Morris

    The movie can barely muster the bravery to be even "Dude, Where's My Car" stoopid. Read full review

  • 0
    Entertainment Weekly | Lisa Schwarzbaum

    In one rotten production -- all involved have managed to create the most unlikable, man hating, woman hating, unfunny idiots since ''Whipped'' ended up on worst movie lists last year. Read full review

Saving Silverman Movie Reviews + Ratings

Fans say

So-so
2 fan reviews

Critics say

No See all critic reviews

Saving Silverman Featured Trailers + Video Clips