Saturday Night is a 2024 American biographical comedy-drama film directed by Jason Reitman, about the night of the 1975 premiere of NBC's Saturday Night, later known as Saturday Night Live. The film stars an ensemble cast portraying the various Saturday Night cast and crew, led by Gabriel LaBelle as the show's creator and producer, Lorne Michaels .

1 day ago · Telling the story of the fevered 90 minutes leading up to an iconic TV launch, Jason Reitman captures the energy with his own film Saturday Night. He talks to Screen about his meta approach.

Oct 11, 2024 · Saturday Night: Directed by Jason Reitman. With Gabriel LaBelle, Rachel Sennott, Cory Michael Smith, Ella Hunt. At 11:30pm on October 11th, 1975, a ferocious troupe of young comedians and writers changed television forever.

Jason Reitman's 2024 film Saturday Night has reached the number four spot on Netflix's top 10 movies, currently available on its streaming service, as the comedic ensemble has found popularity ...

Jan 21, 2025 · The comedy about the first ever episode of Saturday Night Live gets a special screening Feb. 1 at AFS Cinema with director Jason Reitman in attendance. (Image Courtesy of Sony Pictures Entertainment)

Nov 8, 2024 · The director of Saturday Night tells us how he wanted the film to capture the wild "antics" of the show, and pay homage to a generation of comics that came before him.

Oct 11, 2024 · His agent reached out to Lorne Michaels and relayed Reitman’s wish — to do a guest writing stint on “Saturday Night Live.” And, incredibly, it happened. “It was like getting to suit up for...

Jul 31, 2024 · The film is called "Saturday Night," and it's missing the word "Live" for a good reason: that part of the title didn't actually appear in the earliest episodes of the long-running live comedy...

Jul 30, 2024 · Jason Reitman ‘s movie about the debut night of Saturday Night Live has an official title and a fall release date. Sony Pictures announced Tuesday that Saturday Night is set to hit theaters Oct....

Jan 31, 2024 · Jason Reitman’s SNL 1975 origin movie has cast “The Not Ready for Primetime Players,” and Saturday Night Live creator, Lorne Michaels, will be played by 21-year-old Gabriel LaBelle (The ...