• Director(s)

    Jason Reitman

  • Production Year

    2024

  • Release date

    31/01/2025

  • Genre(s)

    Comedy, Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    109m

  • Cast

    Gabriel LaBelle, Rachel Sennott, Cory Michael Smith

Film

Saturday Night

very strong language, strong sex references, drug misuse, nudity

This anarchic comedy drama, set in 1975, follows the chaotic moments leading up to the first broadcast of Saturday Night Live. Crude humour and language abound as cast, crew and executives clash over the show and its content.…

This anarchic comedy drama, set in 1975, follows the chaotic moments leading up to the first broadcast of Saturday Night Live. Crude humour and language abound as cast, crew and executives clash over the show and its content.

  • Director(s)

    Jason Reitman

  • Production Year

    2024

  • Release date

    31/01/2025

  • Genre(s)

    Comedy, Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    109m

  • Cast

    Gabriel LaBelle, Rachel Sennott, Cory Michael Smith

very strong language, strong sex references, drug misuse, nudity
Classified Date:
02/10/2024
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Columbia Pictures Corporation Ltd.
very strong language, strong sex references, drug misuse, nudity
Classified Date:
21/11/2024
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Elevation Sales Ltd SPHE
violence
There are occasional fistfights and references to violence.
threat and horror
A comedy sketch imagines two gunmen breaking into a family home.
language
There is infrequent very strong language ('c**t'), frequent strong language ('f**k', 'motherf**ker') and use of milder terms including 'pussy', 'dick', 'son of a bitch', 'shit', 'bullshit', 'balls', 'ass', 'asshole', 'tits', 'screw', 'God', 'damn', 'jerk', 'Jesus', 'Christ' and 'hell'.
sex
There are comic and occasionally crude references to sex, anal sex, masturbation, oral sex, sex work, urolagnia and erotic-asphyxiation.
discrimination
Reflecting the period in which the film is set, comedians make jokes about racist behaviour, and it is implied a white performer has more chance of success. People behave in a sexist manner, and a black comedian sings a song about killing white people.
drugs
A man snorts cocaine, and people suffer negative side effects of cocaine and cannabis use. There are also verbal references to drugs.
sexual violence and sexual threat
Satirical jokes are made about men cat calling and propositing women. Humour reflecting the period in which the film is set includes a man placing his hands on a woman's bottom before she moves them to her waist during a dance routine. A man slaps his colleagues' backsides, seemingly in a comic or affectionate way, and a woman slaps him back. A man compares immaculate conception to rape.
injury detail
A man is accidentally sprayed with fake blood.
nudity
A man reveals his penis in the hope of intimidating a man and impressing a woman.
alcohol and smoking
People smoke throughout, reflecting the era being depicted. People occasionally drink alcohol.
Classified Date:
16/09/2024
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Columbia Pictures Corporation Ltd.
Classified Date:
16/09/2024
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Columbia Pictures Corporation Ltd.
Classified Date:
20/08/2024
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Columbia Pictures Corporation Ltd.
Classified Date:
19/08/2024
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Columbia Pictures Corporation Ltd.
Classified Date:
21/11/2024
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Elevation Sales Ltd SPHE

  • Classified date

    02/10/2024

  • Language

    English