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Saturday Night is an American biographical comedy thriller film directed by Jason Reitman, depicting the chaotic hours preceding the first broadcast of NBC's iconic show, Saturday Night Live, on October 11, 1975. Focusing on a group of young comedians and writers, the film charts the tension and creativity that finally culminated in the revolutionary sketch comedy show's debut, capturing the essence of what would become a defining moment in television history.