Saving Shiloh
| Saving Shiloh | |
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Utopia Pictures | |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Saving Shiloh is a 2006 American
drama film directed by Sandy Tung, based on the book of the same name written by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor. It is the third and final film in the trilogy, whose other members are Shiloh and Shiloh Season
.
Plot
The movie begins with Marty Preston (
Kyle Chavarria
), another of Marty's sisters, falls into a lake, Marty jumps in to save her. Shiloh jumps in to help but gets caught in the current, which leads toward Miller Falls. Marty goes back into the lake to save Shiloh but gets caught in a branch. Seeing this, Judd jumps off a cliff into the lake to free Marty. Marty explains to Judd that Shiloh is going to go over the waterfall unless he saves him. Judd saves Shiloh and begins a friendship with Marty and Shiloh. Judd joins the local fire and rescue department after his acts of bravery. The film ends with Marty saying, "If you open your heart, anything is possible".
Cast
- Jason Dolley as Martin "Marty" Preston
- Jordan Garrett as David Howard
- Taylor Momsen as Samantha "Sam" Wallace
- Scott Wilson as Judd Travers
- Ann Dowd as Louise "Lou" Preston
- Gerald McRaney as Raymond "Ray" Preston
- Liberty Smith as Rebecca "Becky" Preston
- Kyle Chavarriaas Dara Lynn Preston
Reception
While Richard Roeper said that he felt as if he "were being preached to throughout this film",[1] Roger Ebert says that it is a "family film that deals with real problems and teaches real values, and yet is exciting and entertaining".[2] It has a rating of 36% on Rotten Tomatoes.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Saving Shiloh (2006)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
36%
- ^ Ebert, Robert (11 May 2006). "Saving Shiloh Movie Review & Film Summary (1997)". RogerEbert.com. Ebert Digital LLC. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
External links
- Saving Shiloh
- Saving Shiloh at IMDb
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