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Saturday Night

At 11:30pm on October 11, 1975, a ferocious troupe of young comedians and writers changed television forever. This is the story of what happened behind the scenes in the 90 minutes leading up to the first broadcast of Saturday Night Live.

2024 |1h 49m |  Comedy, Drama

Videos

Cast

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Gabriel LaBelle

Lorne Michaels

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Rachel Sennott

Rosie Shuster

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Cory Michael Smith

Chevy Chase

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Ella Hunt

Gilda Radner

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Dylan O'Brien

Dan Aykroyd

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Emily Fairn

Laraine Newman

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Matt Wood

John Belushi

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Lamorne Morris

Garrett Morris

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Kim Matula

Jane Curtin

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Finn Wolfhard

NBC Page

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Nicholas Braun

Andy Kaufman / Jim Henson

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Ellen Boscov

Mrs. Kaufman

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Stephen Badalamenti

Lobby Security Guard

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Cooper Hoffman

Dick Ebersol

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Andrew Barth Feldman

Neil Levy

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John Dinello

Shop Steward

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Presley Coley

Barbara Gallagher

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Justin Matthew Smith

Joe Dicso

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Willem Dafoe

David Tebet

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Tommy Dewey

Michael O'Donoghue

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Kaia Gerber

Jacqueline Carlin

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Catherine Curtin

Joan Carbunkle

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Nicholas Podany

Billy Crystal

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Corinne Britti

Valri Bromfield

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J.K. Simmons

Milton Berle

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Matthew Rhys

George Carlin

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Taylor Gray

Al Franken

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Leander Suleiman

Anne Beatts

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Mcabe Gregg

Tom Davis

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Kirsty Woodward

Audrey Dickman

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Naomi McPherson

Janis Ian

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Brian Welch

Don Pardo

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Tracy Letts

Herb Sargent

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Paul Rust

Paul Shaffer

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Josh Brener

Alan Zweibel

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Brad Garrett

Borscht Belt Comedian

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Rowan Joseph

Jim Fox

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Billy Bryk

Carl

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Abraham Hsu

Leo Yoshimura

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Parker Wierling

Tom Schiller

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Robert Wuhl

Dave Wilson

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Drew Scheid

Bob Pook

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Martin Garner

Video Engineer

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Jeff Pope

Scotty Schachter

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Jef Holbrook

Editor

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Jacob Berger

Loading Dock Security Guard

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Casey Nicholas Price

Affiliate John

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Jeff Witzke

Johnny Carson (voice)

More Details

Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

$25,000,000.00

Revenue

$8,194,478.00