About this release
At 11:30pm on October 11, 1975, a ferocious troupe of young comedians and writers changed television, and culture, forever. 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. Full of humor, chaos, and the magic of a revolution that almost wasn’t, we count down the minutes in real time...
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Disc 1
DVD
Saturday Night (2024)
109 min
ComedyDrama
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.
Credits
Director
Jason Reitman
Writer
Jason Reitman
Gil Kenan
Cast
Gabriel LaBelleas Lorne Michaels
Rachel Sennottas Rosie Shuster
Cory Michael Smithas Chevy Chase
Ella Huntas Gilda Radner
Dylan O'Brienas Dan Aykroyd
Emily Fairnas Laraine Newman
Matt Woodas John Belushi
Lamorne Morrisas Garrett Morris
Kim Matulaas Jane Curtin
Tommy Deweyas Michael O'Donoghue
Cinematographer
Eric Steelberg
Composer
Jon Batiste
Editor
Nathan Orloff
Shane Reid
Producer
Peter Rice
Jason Blumenfeld
Jason Reitman
Gil Kenan
Release Details
- Packaging
- Keep Case
Images
Catalogue Info
- Added by
- Matthew Simpson
- Date added
- August 8, 2026