Saving Sarah Cain

Saving Sarah Cain (2007)

  • 72% of users liked it
    (9,868 ratings)

A well-meaning but self-centered newspaper columnist learns the importance of placing career before family when her sister dies and she brings her late sibling's five Amish-raised children to live with her in the big city. There was a time when Sarah Cain was one of the city's best-known… More

PG,
Directed By
Written By
Brian Bird
Genres
Drama, Kids & Family
In Theaters
Sep 25, 2007 Wide
BiggerEpic

Critic Reviews

  • Mark Bourne, Film.com

    ...will probably find a welcome reception among the nominal "family values" audience, but they deserve "nice" and "decent" movies that offer more engaging and challenging fare than this...

  • Kevin Carr, 7M Pictures

    Whatever the case, I found something very likable about Saving Sarah Cain.

  • James Plath, Movie Metropolis

    Call it Touched by an Amish.

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Featured Audience Ratings

  • Wildaly M


    I wasn't expecting this to be so good. I only saw this because I was curious about films made about the Amish. Maybe it's just me, but this was a tearjerker and a pretty good family film. The acting is not that great of course, but that's mostly forgiving for the… More

  • Bruce B


    With a Title like that you would think this is a chick film, but you like me would be wrong. Its pure family. Good Christian Family Film at That. At the age of 14 I had the pleasure of spending the summer living with a Amish Family, some things I saw in this film I don't remember… More

  • ashley h


    I thought this was a pretty good movie. Better than your average made for TV movie. I thought it had potential to be a little deeper,but very good none the less.

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