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6.9
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Critic Nick De Semlyen
rated 6

A freewheeling, anything-goes brand of comedy that has virtually vanished in Hollywood... Nowadays, it’s rare for a band of entertainers to get their vision on screen undiluted... So it’s a treat to be reminded of a time when they could.

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Cast & Crew

Jason Reitman
Director
Willem Dafoe
As David Tebet
J.K. Simmons
As Milton Berle
Joe Chrest
As Herb Sargent
James Logan
As Stew Sorrentino
Brad Garrett
As Borscht Belt Comedian
Matthew Rhys
As George Carlin

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"Saturday Night" dives into the chaotic behind-the-scenes moments of television history, capturing a pivotal night in 1975. As the clock ticks down to the first-ever broadcast of "Saturday Night Live," a spirited group of young comedians and writers battles uncertainty and creative chaos. Filled with laughter, mishaps, and unexpected camaraderie, this film showcases their relentless energy and ambition. Viewers are taken on a real-time countdown that reveals both the pressures and triumphs involved in creating groundbreaking comedy. With humor woven throughout, it celebrates a transformative moment that changed the landscape of entertainment forever.

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You can stream Saturday Night on: Netflix Apple TV Amazon Store

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