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'''Save Me''' is a song by written and performed by [[Aimee Mann]] for use in the film ''[[Magnolia (film)|Magnolia]]''. It appears exclusively on the [[Magnolia (album)|''Magnolia'' soundtrack]] which was released [[December 7]], [[1999]] .
'''Save Me''' is a song by written and performed by [[Aimee Mann]] for use in the film ''[[Magnolia (film)|Magnolia]]''. It appears exclusively on the [[Magnolia (album)|''Magnolia'' soundtrack]] which was released on [[December 7]], [[1999]] .


In 1999 "Save Me" was nominated for an [[Academy Award for Best Song#1990s|Academy Award for Best Song]] which it lost to "[[You'll Be In My Heart]]" from the [[Disney]] movie ''[[Tarzan (1999 film)|Tarzan]]''. By way of introduction to a live performance, Mann has referred to this song as "the song that lost an [[Academy Awards|Oscar]] to [[Phil Collins]] and his cartoon monkey love song."
In 1999 "Save Me" was nominated for an [[Academy Award for Best Song#1990s|Academy Award for Best Song]] which it lost to "[[You'll Be in My Heart]]" from the [[Disney]] movie ''[[Tarzan (1999 film)|Tarzan]]''. By way of introduction to a live performance, Mann has referred to this song as "the song that lost an [[Academy Awards|Oscar]] to [[Phil Collins]] and his cartoon monkey love song."{{fact|date=October 2008}}


It is one of her most popular and best-known recordings, and has become a fan favorite.
It is one of her most popular and best-known recordings, and has become a fan favorite.{{fact|date=October 2008}}


The music video, shot shortly after the filming of ''Magnolia'', was directed by the film's director, [[Paul Thomas Anderson]], and uses many of the film's actors including [[Julianne Moore]], [[Philip Seymour Hoffman]], and [[Tom Cruise]]. The video inserts Mann into various scenes from the film as she performs the song.
The music video, shot shortly after the filming of ''Magnolia'', was directed by the film's director, [[Paul Thomas Anderson]], and uses many of the film's actors including [[Julianne Moore]], [[Philip Seymour Hoffman]], and [[Tom Cruise]]. The video inserts Mann into various scenes from the film as she performs the song.


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Revision as of 01:21, 12 October 2008

Save Me is a song by written and performed by Aimee Mann for use in the film Magnolia. It appears exclusively on the Magnolia soundtrack which was released on December 7, 1999 .

In 1999 "Save Me" was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Song which it lost to "You'll Be in My Heart" from the Disney movie Tarzan. By way of introduction to a live performance, Mann has referred to this song as "the song that lost an Oscar to Phil Collins and his cartoon monkey love song."[citation needed]

It is one of her most popular and best-known recordings, and has become a fan favorite.[citation needed]

The music video, shot shortly after the filming of Magnolia, was directed by the film's director, Paul Thomas Anderson, and uses many of the film's actors including Julianne Moore, Philip Seymour Hoffman, and Tom Cruise. The video inserts Mann into various scenes from the film as she performs the song.