Steve Martin's Best Show Ever(1981)
Steve Martin's Best Show Ever Synopsis
Steve Martin's fourth NBC special was in the spirit of his previous association with Saturday Night Live. It was broadcast live from Studio 8H, produced by Lorne Michaels and featured some original cast members of the show.
Steve Martin's Best Show Ever (1981) is a comedy, tv movie and documentary film directed by Dave Wilson, released on November 25, 1981 with a runtime of 50m. It stars Steve Martin, Dan Aykroyd, Bill Murray and John Belushi. Viewers rate it 7.6 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Dave Wilson
- Writers:
- Tom Davis, Sarah Paley, Max Pross
- Producers:
- Lorne Michaels
- Production:
- Broadway Video
- Status:
- Released
Steve Martin's Best Show Ever (1981) Trailer
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Steve Martin's Best Show Ever Cast & Crew
Main cast
Steve Martin
as Self / Various
Dan Aykroyd
as Yortuk Festrunk / Irwin Mainway / Alexander Haig / Dr. Treves
Bill Murray
as Bytes
John Belushi
as Zhelezna Postruk
Eric Idle
as Reporter
Laraine Newman
as The Artist's Friend / Mona
Al Franken
Paul Shaffer
as Self / Jo Jo the Dog-Faced Boy
Don Pardo
as Self - Announcer (voice)
- Tom Davis
Tom Davis
Jim Downey
Gregory Hines
as Self / Lionel Foot
Key crew
Directed by Dave Wilson, written by Tom Davis, Sarah Paley and Max Pross, produced by Lorne Michaels.
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Steve Martin's Best Show Ever Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.6/10 from 5 ratings.
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Steve Martin's Best Show Ever – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Steve Martin's Best Show Ever?
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The main cast of Steve Martin's Best Show Ever (1981) includes Steve Martin, Dan Aykroyd, Bill Murray, John Belushi and Eric Idle. The film was directed by Dave Wilson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Steve Martin's Best Show Ever released?
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Steve Martin's Best Show Ever was released on November 25, 1981 and runs for 50m.
Is Steve Martin's Best Show Ever worth watching?
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Steve Martin's Best Show Ever (1981) holds an average rating of 7.6 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, tv movie and documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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