Watch the new Saturday Night trailer for a look at this upcoming movie starring Willem Dafoe, Matthew Rhys, J.K. Simmons, Gabriel LaBelle, Rachel Sennott, Cory Michael Smith, Ella Hunt, Dylan O’Brien, Emily Fairn, Matt Wood, Lamorne Morris, Kim Matula, Finn Wolfhard, Nicholas Braun, Cooper Hoffman, Andrew Barth Feldman, Kaia Gerber, Tommy Dewey, Jon Batiste and Naomi McPherson.
At 11:30pm on October 11, 1975, a group of young comedians and writers changed television and culture forever. Directed by Jason Reitman and written by Gil Kenan & Reitman, Saturday Night is based on the true story of what happened behind the scenes in the 90 minutes leading up to the first broadcast of Saturday Night Live (SNL).
Saturday Night opens in select US theaters on September 27, 2024 and other US theatres on October 11, 2024. It will arrive in UK cinemas soon. The film is produced by Jason Blumenfeld, Peter Rice, Jason Reitman, and Gil Kenan. Erica Mills and JoAnn Perritano serve as executive producers.
At 11:30pm on October 11, 1975, a group of young comedians and writers changed television and culture forever. Directed by Jason Reitman and written by Gil Kenan & Reitman, Saturday Night is based on the true story of what happened behind the scenes in the 90 minutes leading up to the first broadcast of Saturday Night Live (SNL).
Saturday Night opens in select US theaters on September 27, 2024 and other US theatres on October 11, 2024. It will arrive in UK cinemas soon. The film is produced by Jason Blumenfeld, Peter Rice, Jason Reitman, and Gil Kenan. Erica Mills and JoAnn Perritano serve as executive producers.
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00:00Okay, let's see if we can get through one of these skits.
00:02Sketches.
00:03Baby, please.
00:04Okay.
00:04Ready, camera one.
00:05Oh!
00:06Oh!
00:06Oh shit!
00:07Oh shit!
00:07Oh shit!
00:08Oh shit!
00:08Oh shit!
00:09Oh shit!
00:09Oh shit!
00:10You want me to break your fucking jaw?
00:11You want fucking knuckles when you grab on it?
00:13Yeah, maybe.
00:14Maybe, you mother fucker.
00:15You want me to break your fucking jaw?
00:16Get out of your house!
00:18Uh, okay.
00:19Do we go again?
00:20The actor's on the phone.
00:22My name is Lorne Michaels.
00:23I'm the producer and creator of Saturday Night.
00:26We're excited, because there's never been a television show
00:29like this.
00:30Okay, what kind of show is it, Lorne?
00:32Do you even know what the show is?
00:33Did anyone ask Edison what a lightbulb was before he
00:36harnessed electricity?
00:38Who are you in the metaphor?
00:40Chevy Chase!
00:41Gilda Radner!
00:43Dan Ayik!
00:44Uh, how the fuck do you pronounce this?
00:47Ackroyd.
00:48These can't be the right size.
00:50Yeah, you're right.
00:51They should be a little bit smaller.
00:52Oh!
00:53Oh!
00:54Oh!
00:55Oh!
00:55Oh!
00:56Oh!
00:56Oh!
00:57Oh!
00:57Oh!
00:58Oh!
00:58Oh!
00:59Oh!
00:59Weekend update!
01:01Good evening!
01:02Uh, gentlemen, how long have you been standing there?
01:05Long enough.
01:06They want you to fail.
01:08They're betting on it.
01:10That's logical, Dick!
01:11That's why they're paying us all to be here!
01:13NBC makes more money playing reruns of The Tonight Show.
01:16I mean, Lorne, 90 minutes of live television by a group of
01:1920-year-olds who have never made anything!
01:21Okay, so this is a bit?
01:23Look, I don't get half the shit that they do.
01:26You haven't locked a script.
01:28Your actors are missing.
01:29Have you seen John Belushi?
01:30Your crew is in open rebellion.
01:33Jesus Christ!
01:34Your kids aren't ready for primetime.
01:36Everyone down to the 8th floor now!
01:39Woo-hoo!
01:42What is this?
01:43That was kind of exciting!
01:45We need to let the audience in.
01:46Oh, you don't!
01:48What the hell is happening?
01:49What?
01:50Lorne, I'm not going to be able to protect you.
01:52Look at all the bugs!
01:53We just have to make it to air.
01:55Live from New York!
01:59The writers tied a belt around Big Bird's neck
02:01and hung him from my dressing room door.
02:04Hey, I heard about Big Bird.
02:06So sorry.
02:07Auto-erotic asphyxiation, who knew?