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The Savages   Movie Main Page Movie Overview   Movie Details   Showtimes & Tickets   DVD/Video Info   Trailers & Clips   Cast and Credits   Awards & Nominations Reviews and Previews   Critics Reviews User Reviews Photos   Premiere Photos   Movie Stills Community   Message Board Shopping   Buy the DVD/Video Other Resources   Web Sites   The Critics: A- 12 reviews Start Rating Movies Now! Sign In or sign up Yahoo! Users: B 1355 ratings  User Reviews (70 reviews) Write your own review Sort by:  Most HelpfulMost RecentHighest GradeLowest Grade Previous   |  11-20 of 70  |   Next   Overall Grade: B+ Story: B Acting: B+ Direction: B+ Visuals: B Where's Linney's Globe Nomination? by 30 Second Critic (movies profile) (Feb 3, 2008) 1 of 1 people found this review helpful Philip Seymour Hoffman and Laura Linney return to their Indy roots in this intimate film about a brother and sister dealing with her father's failing health.... Full Review Overall Grade: F Story: D Acting: B Direction: F Visuals: D Oh, My, Lord - Save Yourself 2 Hours by Tim (movies profile) (Feb 2, 2008) 1 of 1 people found this review helpful This was one of the more boring movies I've ever seen. Yes, it was real life. Yes, the actors played their parts well. But holy crap, we almost walked out on this one.... Full Review Overall Grade: A+ Story: A+ Acting: A+ Direction: A+ Visuals: A+ Loved this Emotional Real Life Story! by Lola Lombardozzi (movies profile) (Feb 18, 2008) 1 of 1 people found this review helpful I am creative with a brother who is creative so this film really hit home with me. The people in the film felt real. You could imagine this really happening to people all... Full Review Overall Grade: A Story: A Acting: A Direction: A Visuals: A Thought Provoking Look At A Dysfunctional Family by Donella (movies profile) (Feb 3, 2008) 1 of 1 people found this review helpful Perfect movie fare for the most dysfunctional season of the year. Both Philip Seymour Hoffman and Laura Linney give beautifully nuanced performances, which greatly assis... Full Review Overall Grade: A Story: A+ Acting: A+ Direction: A+ Visuals: A- Real Life, Real People, REALLY GOOD! by Yahoo! Movies User (movies profile) (Feb 3, 2008) 2 of 4 people found this review helpful What to do with human beings as we grow old... A subject matter that's difficult to think about. However, The Savages deals with this in a manner that is very funny, yet... Full Review Overall Grade: F Story: F Acting: B+ Direction: B+ Visuals: B UGGH.... by RedRox (movies profile) (Feb 8, 2008) 1 of 2 people found this review helpful What's worse than waiting in a hospital room?...paying to watch others waiting in a hospital room. What's worse than reliving everything about being the sandwich generati... Full Review Overall Grade: A Story: N/A Acting: N/A Direction: N/A Visuals: N/A Nice, sensitive by Michael (movies profile) (Sep 25, 2009) Very nicely done! The plot was interesting, the message was touching, and the story very sensitive. I enjoyed the acting. Overall very enjoyable and thought-provoking.   Overall Grade: A+ Story: A+ Acting: A+ Direction: A+ Visuals: A+ True to life by julesflower (movies profile) (Jun 16, 2009) I watched this movie the same weekend that I had to place my mother in a nursing home and I was in shock how completely similar the character's experiences were with... Full Review Overall Grade: B+ Story: B+ Acting: A- Direction: B+ Visuals: B For Those with Aging Parents by jcarcht (movies profile) (Jan 19, 2009) Here is a sensitive and surprisingly insightful look at this subject matter. What makes this movie more interesting is that the subject matter is further enhanced by two... Full Review Overall Grade: D Story: N/A Acting: N/A Direction: N/A Visuals: N/A Dreary, boring, bleak.... by skye (movies profile) (Sep 20, 2008) We should all just go out and do ourselves in right now because this movie makes inevitable aging and end of life the most wretched proposition to imagine. I kept waiting... Full Review Previous   |  11-20 of 70  |   Next