Saturday Night

Title: Saturday Night
Original Title: Saturday Night
Release Date: 27/09/2024
Tagline: The revolution begins at 11:30.
Budget: $25,000,000.00
Duration:109 Min / 01:49
Country:US
Genre:Comedy Drama

About Film

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.

Movie Rating: 6.7

Total Votes: 267

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msbreviews

7/10

FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @ https://talkingfilms.net/saturday-night-review-capturing-the-chaos-and-magic-of-snls-first-broadcast/ "Saturday Night successfully captures the frenetic energy and spontaneous magic of the behind-the-scenes world of SNL, transporting us to the heart of the organized chaos of a live broadcast. Through engaging...

Geronimo1967

6/10

I think my problem with this was that I remember seeing that opening sketch not long after it was aired in 1975 and it wasn’t funny. That’s kind of what I felt about this whole thing as it in real-time takes us through the ninety minutes before transmission of its creative producer Lorne Michaels (Gabrielle Labelle). The show is nowhere near...