Films like Saturday Night
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.
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Standing Up, Falling Down
Film · 2020 · also comedy and dramaAn unlikely friendship kindles between a struggling stand-up comedian from L.A. — forced to move back home to Eastern Long Island with his tail between his legs — and a t...
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Not Okay
Film · 2022 · also comedy and dramaAn ambitious young woman, desperate for followers and fame, fakes a trip to Paris to up her social media presence. When a terrifying incident takes place in the real worl...
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Pete Davidson: Alive from New York
Film · 2020 · also comedyComedian and "SNL" star Pete Davidson drops a candid and intimate stand-up special shot live in New York City.
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After Hours
Film · 1985 · also comedy and dramaDesperate to escape his mind-numbing routine, uptown Manhattan office worker Paul Hackett ventures downtown for a hookup with a mystery woman.
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Adam Sandler: Love You
Film · 2024 · also comedyAdam Sandler hits the stage for a thrillingly unpredictable comedy special featuring songs, jokes, party-crashing dogs and plenty of love.
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Crooklyn
Film · 1994 · also comedy and dramaFrom Spike Lee comes this vibrant semi-autobiographical portrait of a school-teacher, her stubborn jazz-musician husband and their five kids living in '70s Brooklyn.
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A King in New York
Film · 1957 · also comedy and dramaA recently-deposed "Estrovian" monarch seeks shelter in New York City, where he becomes an accidental television celebrity. Later, he's wrongly accused of being a Communi...
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Deconstructing Harry
Film · 1997 · also comedy and dramaWriter Harry Block draws inspiration from people he knows, and from events that happened to him, sometimes causing these people to become alienated from him as a result.
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Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
Film · 1983 · also comedyLife's questions are 'answered' in a series of outrageous vignettes, beginning with a staid London insurance company which transforms before our eyes into a pirate ship....
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A Futile and Stupid Gesture
Film · 2018 · also comedy and dramaIn a life full of triumph and failure, "National Lampoon" co-founder Doug Kenney built a comedy empire, molding pop culture in the 1970s.
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