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Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found

2005Movie2 h 0 minNR

ComedyDocumentary
77
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.5

A nostalgic, campy documentary movie about show business and history.

Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe

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Not for scares, brutality or romance.

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Story

Following the departure of the show's original cast and creator after five seasons, SNL in the '80s is a look back at a decade of turbulent, often uncertain times that included the hiring and firing of several casts, numerous writers, producers and ultimately the revitalization of the show with the return of executive producer Lorne Michaels.

Feels like

  • Documentary
  • Comedy History
  • TV Production Insight
  • 1980s Pop Culture
  • SNL Retrospective
  • Nostalgic Viewing
  • Behind-the-Scenes Drama
  • Showbiz Chronicle
  • Informative & Engaging

Cast

24 of 52

Crew

Directed by
Kenneth Bowser
Written by
Michael O'Donoghue, Kenneth Bowser
Produced by
Kenneth Bowser

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

April 15, 2005 · 2 h 0 min · NR

Released
April 15, 2005
Runtime
2 h 0 min
Age rating
NR
Genres
Documentary, Comedy, TV Movie
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found worth watching?"

Questions about Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 7.5).

Is Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found okay for kids?

NR

Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly satire (8 of 10) and situational comedy (7 of 10).