Mr. Saturday Night(1992)
It's lonely at the middle.
Mr. Saturday Night Synopsis
Buddy Young was the comic's comic, beloved by everyone. Now, playing to miniscule crowds in nursing homes, it seems like everybody but Buddy realizes that he should retire. As Buddy looks for work in show business, he realizes that the rest of the world has forgotten the golden days of Buddy Young, and that there just may not be room in the business for an old comic like himself.
Mr. Saturday Night (1992) is a comedy and drama film directed by Billy Crystal, released on September 23, 1992 with a runtime of 1h 59m. It stars Billy Crystal, David Paymer, Julie Warner and Helen Hunt. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 63 ratings.
- Director:
- Billy Crystal
- Writers:
- Babaloo Mandel, Billy Crystal, Lowell Ganz
- Producers:
- Billy Crystal
- Cinematographer:
- Donald Peterman
- Composer:
- Marc Shaiman
- Production:
- New Line Cinema, Castle Rock Entertainment, Face Productions
- Budget:
- $43,000,000
- Revenue:
- $13,300,000
- Status:
- Released
Mr. Saturday Night (1992) Trailer
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Mr. Saturday Night Cast & Crew
Main cast
Billy Crystal
as Buddy Young Jr.
David Paymer
as Stan
Julie Warner
as Elaine
Helen Hunt
as Annie Wells
Mary Mara
as Susan
Jerry Orbach
as Phil Gussman
Ron Silver
as Larry Meyerson
Sage Allen
as Mom
Jason Marsden
as Buddy (Age 15)
- Michael Weiner
Michael Weiner
as Stan (Age 8)
Larry Gelman
as Mr. Gimbel
- Kay Freeman
Kay Freeman
as Mrs. Gimbel
Key crew
Directed by Billy Crystal, written by Babaloo Mandel, Billy Crystal and Lowell Ganz, produced by Billy Crystal.
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Mr. Saturday Night Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 63 ratings.
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Mr. Saturday Night – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Mr. Saturday Night online?
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Mr. Saturday Night (1992) is available to stream on Howdy Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Mr. Saturday Night?
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The main cast of Mr. Saturday Night (1992) includes Billy Crystal, David Paymer, Julie Warner, Helen Hunt and Mary Mara. The film was directed by Billy Crystal. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Mr. Saturday Night released?
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Mr. Saturday Night was released on September 23, 1992 and runs for 1h 59m.
Is Mr. Saturday Night worth watching?
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Mr. Saturday Night (1992) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 63 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Mr. Saturday Night?
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Yes. The official Mr. Saturday Night trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.