Saturday Night

Saturday Night

109 mins | Drama, Comedy, History | Oct. 11, 2024

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.

Saturday Night

109 mins | Drama, Comedy, History | Oct. 11, 2024

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.
IMDb rating 7.1
Producers Columbia Pictures, Right of Way Films
Original title Saturday Night
Directors Jason Reitman
Writers Gil Kenan, Jason Reitman

Cast

Gabriel LaBelle

as Lorne Michaels

Cooper Hoffman

as Dick Ebersol

Rachel Sennott

as Rosie Shuster

Dylan O'Brien

as Dan Aykroyd

Lamorne Morris

as Garrett Morris

Cory Michael Smith

as Chevy Chase

Willem Dafoe

as David Tebet

Ella Hunt

as Gilda Radner

Emily Fairn

as Laraine Newman

Kim Matula

as Jane Curtin

Matt Wood

as John Belushi

Nicholas Braun

as Andy Kaufman / Jim Henson

Matthew Rhys

as George Carlin

Finn Wolfhard

as NBC Page

Jon Batiste

as Billy Preston

J.K. Simmons

as Milton Berle

Kaia Gerber

as Jacqueline Carlin

Taylor Gray

as Al Franken

Mcabe Gregg

as Tom Davis

Tommy Dewey

as Michael O'Donoghue

Nicholas Podany

as Billy Crystal

Andrew Barth Feldman

as Neil Levy

Ellen Boscov

as Mrs. Kaufman

Joe Chrest

as Herb Sargent

Naomi McPherson

as Janis Ian

Catherine Curtin

as Joan Carbunkle

Leander Suleiman

as Anne Beatts

Jeff Pope

as Scotty Schachter

Presley Coley

as Barbara Gallagher

James Logan

as Stew Sorrentino

Justin Matthew Smith

as Joe Dicso

Abraham Hsu

as Leo Yoshimura

William C. Tate

as Wallie

Rick Moose

as Stage Hand

John Dinello

as Shop Steward

Marko Caka

as Janitor

Rowan Joseph

as Jim Fox

Celeste Blandon

as Audience Member

Stephen Badalamenti

as Lobby Security Guard

Mary-Clare Bone

as Audience Member

Dalton Causey

as Audience Member