Sony Pictures has released the first trailer for Saturday Night. It’s an upcoming film from director Jason Reitman that is about SNL‘s chaotic opening night in 1975. The film’s script was co-written by Reitman and Gil Kenan.
“At 11:30 pm on October 11, 1975, a ferocious troupe of young comedians and writers changed television – and culture – forever,” the official synopsis reads. “Directed by Jason Reitman and written by Gil Kenan & Reitman, Saturday Night is based on the true story of what happened behind the scenes in the 90 minutes leading up to the first broadcast of Saturday Night Live. Full of humor, chaos, and the magic of a revolution that almost wasn’t, we count down the minutes in real time until we hear those famous words…”
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