Saturday Night

Saturday Night

2024 · 109 min · EN · R · 6.7 (367 votes)
Dir. Jason Reitman · Starring Gabriel LaBelle, Rachel Sennott, Cory Michael Smith, Ella Hunt, Dylan O'Brien, Emily Fairn · Music Jon Batiste

The revolution begins at 11:30.

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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.

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A dizzying, exhilarating rush through the chaotic birth of a comedy institution. It’s a bold, witty, and anxious backstage scramble, capturing the electric energy of 1970s New York and the audacious spirit of live television.

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