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SNL 1975: Directed by Jason Reitman. With Dylan O'Brien, Willem Dafoe, J.K. Simmons, Finn Wolfhard. On October 11, 1975, a troupe of young comedians changed TV forever. Follow the behind-the-scenes story in the moments leading up to SNL's first broadcast.
- Jason Reitman
- Dylan O'Brien, Willem Dafoe, J.K. Simmons
- Biography, Comedy, Drama
- Gil Kenan, Jason Reitman
SNL 1975 is an upcoming American biographical comedy-drama film directed by Jason Reitman from a screenplay he co-wrote with Gil Kenan, with both also co-producing it alongside Jason Blumenfeld and Peter Rice.
Mar 25, 2024 · Saturday Night Live is getting an origin movie. SNL 1975 is based on accounts of the opening night of the NBC variety show. Here is everything to know.
- Gabriel LaBelle as Lorne Michaels. Gabriel LaBelle is set to play Lorne Michaels, the co-creator and perennial top dog at SNL. LaBelle previously broke out playing a fictionalized version of young Steven Spielberg in 2022's The Fabelmans.
- Cory Michael Smith as Chevy Chase. Cory Michael Smith will portray Chevy Chase, the breakout star of SNL's first season (and original "Weekend Update" anchor) who quickly left the show to pursue a movie career.
- Matt Wood as John Belushi. Matt Wood will play the late John Belushi, the cast member known for bringing live-wire energy to characters like Jake Blues, Samurai Futaba, Pete Dionisopoulos, James T. Kirk, and Henry Kissinger.
- Ella Hunt as Gilda Radner. English actress Ella Hunt will star as the late Gilda Radner, the legendary cast member behind characters like Roseanne Roseannadanna, Emily Litella, and Baba Wawa who won an Emmy in 1978.
Jan 31, 2024 · Introducing the SNL 1975 Cast and Their Real-Life Counterparts. See who will be playing Lorne Michaels, Chevy Chase, Gilda Radner, John Belushi, and more in a new film about the sketch-comedy...
Mar 12, 2024 · EXCLUSIVE: Andrew Barth Feldman, Kaia Gerber and Finn Wolfhard round out cast of Sony Pictures’ SNL 1975 (working title), which will be directed by Jason Reitman and based on the real-life ...
Jan 30, 2024 · SNL 1975 is the true story of what happened behind the scenes that night in the moments leading up to the first broadcast of NBC’s SNL. It depicts the chaos and magic of a revolution that...
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