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  2. The American sketch comedy TV series Saturday Night Live, which debuted on NBC in 1975, has been the genesis of 12 feature-length films. These films are based on some of the more popular sketches and characters from the show and have achieved varying levels of success.

    Film
    Year
    Details ...(saturday Night Live Sketches Based On)
    Details(director (s))
    2023
    Please Don't Destroy by Martin Herlihy, ...
    Paul Briganti
    2010
    MacGruber by Will Forte, John Solomon & ...
    Jorma Taccone
    2000
    Leon Phelps, The Ladies Man by Tim ...
    1999
    Mary Katherine Gallagher by Molly ...
  3. 3 days ago · We’re ranking all movies that got their start on Saturday Night Live! Sketches on SNL that made the transition into comedy movie classics include the chaotic musical Blues Brothers...

  4. Jul 24, 2023 · To date, there are a total of 939 episodes of Saturday Night Live, but there are only 12 movies. As we unpack this ranking of 12 Saturday Night Live-based movies, you might begin to see the...

    • Mike Myers: Wayne's World.
    • Wayne's World 2 (1993) Rotten Tomatoes® 60%
    • Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997) Rotten Tomatoes® 72%
    • Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999) Rotten Tomatoes® 52%
    • Es Brothers 2000 (1998) - 4.9
    • Erstar (1999) - 5.1
    • Art Saves His Family (1995) - 5.2
    • Ladies Man (2000) - 5.2
    • Eheads (1993) - 5.3
    • Gruber (2010) - 5.5
    • Ne's World 2 (1993) - 6.2
    • Ight at The Roxbury (1998) - 6.3
    • Wayne's World (1992) - 7
    • Blues Brothers (1980) - 7.9

    Over a decade after the release of the first film, writer/director John Landis attempted to recapture the magic. The film isn't terrible and John Goodman actually fits into the black-tie blues group naturally but making a sequel without the late John Belushi just proved to be an impossible task. Belushi's impact on the first film cannot be overstat...

    Molly Shannon brings her awkward Catholic schoolgirl to the big screen to mixed results. The movie, also starring SNL alum Will Ferrell, received mostly negative reviews upon release but has gained new respect in the decade since. A decent audience has revisited the film and found it to be a pleasant, funny, surprise. The film's review scores have ...

    Based on the sketches where Al Franken would portray a would-be self-help speaker, the movie follows Franken's Stuart character as he attempts to balance his own dysfunctional family and his failing public access show. RELATED: Saturday Night Live: 10 Best Cast Members Who Debuted In The 2010s Despite being the most well-received of the list so far...

    Tim Meadows' character of Leon Phelps had a slew of skits on SNL in the 90s, where he would use his radio show to offer romance and sex advice to his loyal listeners. The film adaptation has Leon lose his job at the radio, only to then have to backtrack through all the women he has been with. Despite being a cult classic of sorts now, the film was ...

    On a list of potential sketches to be made into films, the one where cone-headed cast members talk in bizarre voices wouldn't have been my first choice for a stretch to 90 minutes, and yet, here we are. The film follows Dan Akroyd, Jane Curtin, and Michelle Burke as the kind aliens stranded on Earth. On its release, it easily beat its mixed reviews...

    The latest attempt from SNL has become a cult classic in just the last couple of years, finding enough success that a new series is currently in production for NBC's new streaming service Peacock. The film follows Will Forte's character of haphazard spy that somehow gets results despite seemingly making every wrong decision he can find. RELATED: 10...

    The sequel to one of the most popular SNL ventures of all-time, following Wayne and Garth, portrayed by Mike Myers and Dana Carvey, as they adventure through the wild world of public access television. The first film on this list to succeed critically, the film didn't make critics jump up and applaud, but it did do well enough to secure more positi...

    The feature version of the hit sketch follows Chris Kattan and Will Ferrell's wacky club-going characters as they bob their heads and hit on women to varying negative results. RELATED: Kate McKinnon: Top 10 Movie Roles According To IMDb (So Far) It's a hilarious romp that was one of the first to showcase how comedically talented Will Ferrell truly ...

    The first film to feature slacker rockers, Wayne and Garth, this movie is the true enigma of 90s SNL ventures. It was number one at the box office, easily becoming the highest-grossing SNL film of all-time. it was also critically successful, receiving overly positive reviews. The film was so popular that many of its catchphrases and scenes became o...

    The best SNL film just happens to be the first. A classic comedy about two blues-inclined convicts that go on a cross-country adventure to raise the money needed to save the orphanage they were raised in, facing everything from the police to Nazis along the way. The chaotic amount of plot points is exactly why the film works so well, with the two t...

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  5. The American sketch comedy TV series Saturday Night Live, which debuted on NBC in 1975, has been the genesis of 12 feature-length films. These films are based on some of the more popular sketches and characters from the show and have achieved varying levels of success.

  6. Oct 12, 2018 · Movies based on SNL characters can be hit or miss, from The Blues Brothers and Wayne’s World to Superstar and Night at the Roxbury. Which ones are the best? We ranked them all to find out.

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