Release Date
October 4, 2024 (Limited)
Digital Date
November 12, 2024
DVD Release Date
January 7, 2025 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Jason Reitman
Writer
Gil Kenan, Jason Reitman
Cast
Gabriel LaBelle, Rachel Sennott, Cory Michael Smith, Ella Hunt, Dylan O’Brien, Emily Fairn, Matt Wood, Lamorne Morris, Kim Matula, Finn Wolfhard, Nicholas Braun, Cooper Hoffman, Andrew Barth Feldman, Kaia Gerber, Tommy Dewey, Willem Dafoe, Matthew Rhys, J.K. Simmons, Jon Batiste, Naomi McPherson
Studio
Running Time
109 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for language throughout, sexual references, some drug use and brief graphic nudity
At 11:30pm on October 11, 1975, a ferocious troupe of young comedians and writers changed television - and culture - forever. Directed by Jason Reitman and written by Gil Kenan & Reitman, Saturday Night is based on the true story of what happened behind the scenes in the 90 minutes leading up to the first broadcast of SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE. Full of humor, chaos, and the magic of a revolution that almost wasn’t, we count down the... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
In Saturday Night, eccentric comedic talent, inexperienced producers, and outright chaos collide in a portrayal of the hectic hours leading up to the debut of Saturday Night Live, an entertaining if not particularly deep riff on the early days of Dan Akroyd, Chevy Chase, John Belushi and many others.
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