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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.
FilmYearDetails ...(saturday Night Live Sketches Based On)Details(director (s))2023Please Don't Destroy by Martin Herlihy, ...Paul Briganti2010MacGruber by Will Forte, John Solomon & ...Jorma Taccone2000Leon Phelps, The Ladies Man by Tim ...1999Mary Katherine Gallagher by Molly ...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...
Oct 9, 2024 · In honor of Saturday Night's release, here's every movie that came directly from Saturday Night Live's comedic excellence.
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- The Blues Brothers. (1980) Why you should see it now: The first Saturday Night Live. feature film is second only to Wayne’s. World in worldwide box office revenue and is considered a comedy classic.
- Blues Brothers 2000 (1998) Why you should see it now: It’s bittersweet to see a Blues Brothers movie without John Belushi, who died in 1982, front and center.
- Wayne’s World (1992) Why you should see it now: The most righteous public access TV show in Aurora, Illinois, (about an hour from Chicago) exemplifies a bygone era of innocent fun as you watch Mike Myers and Dana Carvey as the ultimate buddies.
Oct 7, 2024 · We rank every feature film that has its origins in NBC's long-running sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from worst to best.
Jan 19, 2021 · From major bombs to classic comedies, here are the Saturday Night Live movies ranked.
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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.