Jason Reitman's film 'Saturday Night' offers a gripping portrayal of the chaotic 90 minutes leading up to the first-ever episode of 'Saturday Night Live' on October 11, 1975. The film, set to be released on October 11, 2024, stars Gabriel LaBelle as SNL creator Lorne Michaels and features a star-studded cast including Dylan O'Brien, Lamorne Morris, Cory Michael Smith, and Ella Hunt. The screenplay, co-written by Reitman and Gil Kenan, is based on extensive interviews with original cast members and crew. The trailer highlights the tension and stakes, with NBC executive Dick Ebersol questioning the show's viability and Michaels determined to get it on air. The film captures the nerve-wracking moments, unpredictable cast, and demanding executives, revealing the frantic efforts behind a cultural milestone.