Saving Silverman

Saving Silverman
Theatrical release poster
Directed byDennis Dugan
Written byHank Nelken
Greg DePaul
Produced byNeal H. Moritz
Warren Carr
Starring
CinematographyArthur Albert
Edited byDebra Neil-Fisher
Music byMike Simpson
Production
companies
Distributed bySony Pictures Releasing
Release date
  • February 9, 2001 (2001-02-09)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$22 million
Box office$26.1 million

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 received generally negative reviews from critics, and was a box office disappointment, grossing only $26.1 million worldwide against its $22 million budget.