Mr. Saturday Night
Brief Synopsis
A comedian reflects on his turbulent career. Based on the "Saturday Night Live" character, Buddy Young Jr.
Cast & Crew
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Billy Crystal
Director
Billy Crystal
David Paymer
Julie Warner
Helen Hunt
Doug Maxwell
Lead Person
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
1992
Production Company
Gary Holland; Robert Balzarini
Distribution Company
Sony Pictures Releasing
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA; New York City, New York, USA; Culver Studios, Culver City, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 59m
Synopsis
A comedian reflects on his turbulent career. Based on the "Saturday Night Live" character, Buddy Young Jr.
Director
Billy Crystal
Director
Cast
Billy Crystal
David Paymer
Julie Warner
Helen Hunt
Doug Maxwell
Lead Person
Jackie Gayle
Richard Mehana
Joe A Giamalva
Greg Joung Paik
Adam Goldberg
Peter Kim
Conrad Janis
Edith Fields
Ron Silver
Birl Johns
Maria A Ferrari Olivo
Marc Shaiman
Adrian Smertcov
Slappy White
Bob Yerkes
Mary Mara
William Yamadera
Lonnie Burr
Lindsay Crystal
Miranda Garrison
Costin Cszimas
Shadoe Stevens
Alberto Toledano
Jerry Orbach
Larry Gelman
Tim Russ
Michael Ben-edward
Lowell Ganz
Howard Mann
Joe Shea
Randy Crenshaw
Will Jordan
Daniel Tisman
Sage Allen
Kay Freeman
Gary Grossman
Eugene Kaufmann
Jerry Lewis
Himself
Geoff Koch
Irving Wasserman
Steve Lively
Mark Lonow
William Wendell
Cantor Chayim Frenkel
Jason Marsden
Rick Logan
Richard Kind
Hartley Haverty
Josh Byrne
Voinea Dumitru
Talbot Perry Simons
Marinela Cimpoeru
Michael Weiner
Julius Branca
Steven Kravitz
Babaloo Mandel
Randy Doney
Bert Copello
Carl Ballantine
Liz Georges
Ben Diskin
Phil Forman
Gerard Pineo
Lead Person
Gerald Gadette
Crew
Phil Abraham
Camera Assistant
Todd Adelman
Medic
George Alden
Driver
Richard Alonzo
Makeup Artist
Mike Anderson
Grip
Jess Anscott
On-Set Dresser
Laurie Arnow
Other
Lacey Ashley
Assistant
James Ashwill
Foley Mixer
Steve Austin
Video
Michael Avallon
Driver
Robert Balzarini
Cable Operator
Bonnie Belknap
Other
Ken Bellanca
Transportation Captain
Bonnie Bennetts
On-Set Dresser
Stu Bernstein
Sound Editor
Kent Beyda
Editor
Donna Bloom
Location Manager
Julie A. Bloom
Assistant Director
Margot Boccia
Makeup Assistant
Robin Borman-wizan
Costumes
Steve Bowerman
Boom Operator
Albert Brenner
Production Designer
Nick Bridwell
Other
Frank Brown
Assistant Property Master
Judy Brown
Other
Randy Burgess
Grip
Brian Burrows
Stunt Coordinator
Thom Calderon
Assistant Editor
Joseph A Campayno
Makeup Artist
David S Cass
Assistant Director
Dr. Mitchell Cassel
Other
Hazel Catmull
Hair Stylist
Steven Chase
Driver
Jim Chesney
Driver
Jim Chory
Assistant Director
Armando Contreras
Dolly Grip
Justin Cooke
Assistant Location Manager
Ed Cornell
Other
Armand Coutu
Costumes
Kevin Coyle
On-Set Dresser
Scott Crabbe
Video Assist/Playback
Craig Crowell
Transportation Captain
Billy Crystal
Screenplay
Billy Crystal
Producer
Brad Curry
Other
Huw Davies
Location Manager
Sandy De Crescent
Music Contractor
Jerry Deblau
Gaffer
Brad Dechter
Original Music
Robert Deschane
Adr Mixer
Pam Dixon Mickelson
Casting Director
Richard Bryan Douglas
Foreman
Michael Dressel
Sound Editor
Jim Dunne
Driver
Pamela Ellington
Assistant Production Accountant
Harvey Epstein
Dga Trainee
William Farley
Makeup
Amy Beth Feldman
Production
Irene Ferrari
Costume Supervisor
Jack Field
Driver
Liam Finn
Production Assistant
Wayne Fisher
On-Set Dresser
Ellen Fitzgerald-russell
Other
Judie Fixler
Extras Agent/Coordinator
Frank Flores
On-Set Dresser
Gail Foreman
Assistant Production Accountant
Cindy Franke
Assistant Production Coordinator
Larry Freeman
Electrician
Harold Fuhfman
Set Designer
Matt Furginson
On-Set Dresser
John E Gallagher
Assistant Director
Jessica Gallavan
Adr Editor
Lowell Ganz
Screenplay
Lowell Ganz
Executive Producer
Arthur Gelb
Graphic Artist
Nerses Gezalyan
Foley Recordist
Raymond Ginther
Other
Michele Giordano
Assistant Production Coordinator
Gary Grace
Driver
Susan Graef
Assistant Editor
Dale Grande
Color Timer
Mike Greenfield
Production Assistant
Dr. Morton K Greenspoon
Consultant
Robert Grieve
Sound Editor
Steve Hagberg
Construction Coordinator
Hugh Hanna
Foreman
Ross Harpold
On-Set Dresser
Denise Harrell
Other
Leon Harris
Visual Effects
Don Hartley
Dolly Grip
Richard Hartley
Electrician
Wilt Henderson
Assistant Editor
Linda Henrickson
Costume Supervisor
Gus Hernandez
Other
Tom Hetman
Driver
Bob Hile
Other
Bernard Hiller
Dialogue Coach
Sean Hobin
Assistant Director
Roberta Holinko
Set Decorator
Gary Holland
Cable Operator
Richard Holston
Other
Avis Hope
Apprentice
Deborah Houtsma
Post-Production Accountant
Robert Hunter
Other
Michael Hyde
Other
Tyrone Jackson
Grip
Chuck Jeglinski
Driver
David Jobe
Adr
Gary L Johnson
Driver
Artie Kane
Music Conductor
John Kasarda
Art Director
Lisa Kearsley
Production Coordinator
Joe Keeper
Post-Production Accountant
Bob Kelly
Wig Supplier
David P Kelsey
Special Effects Supervisor
Janice Keuhnelian
Assistant Editor
Alan King
Special Thanks To
Steve Kirshoff
Special Effects
Jonathan Klein
Adr Editor
Todd Kleitsch
Makeup Assistant
Rick Kline
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Kathe Klopp
Set Decorator
Tim Knoll
Other
Michael Kohan
Assistant Property Master
Dani Kollin
Other
Gilbert Kollin
Consultant
Edee Kolos
Production Assistant
Gabor Kover
Cinematographer
Michael D Kuljis
Driver
Norman Lang
Electrician
Steve Laporte
Makeup
Traci Lashbrook
Camera
Michael Laudati
Makeup Artist
Randy Lawrence
Other
Lonnie Laxson
Driver
Christine Leiter
Makeup Assistant
Loren Levy
Props
David Long
Foreman
Nina Lucia
Music
C J Maguire
Property Master
Babaloo Mandel
Screenplay
Babaloo Mandel
Executive Producer
Hummie Mann
Music Supervisor
Hummie Mann
Music Producer
Steve Mann
Sound Editor
Kal Manning
Gaffer
Gail Martin-sheridan
Production Accountant
Neal Martz
Makeup Artist
Ben Massi
Other
John H. Maxwell
On-Set Dresser
Bruce V. Mcbroom
Photography
Tim Mchenry
Driver
Todd Mcintosh
Makeup Artist
Mark Mckenzie
Original Music
Jerry Mcmullan
Driver
Charlie Messenger
Extras Agent/Coordinator
Tricia Miles
Production Assistant
Peter Montagna
Makeup
Cheryl Moorehouse
Other
Peter Morello
Camera Assistant
Joel Moss
Music
John Murray
Foley Editor
Ruth Myers
Costume Designer
Mary Nelson-duerrstein
Negative Cutting
Daniel Nix
Set Production Assistant
Randy Nolen
Steadicam Operator
Valerie O'brien
Assistant
Dan O'connell
Foley
Kevin O'connell
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Marcie Olivi
Costumes
John Ottesen
Special Effects
George Patsos
Key Grip
Matt Patterson
Other
Jay Pearce
Grip
Brad Peterman
Camera Assistant
Don Peterman
Director Of Photography
Jay Peterman
Camera Assistant
Keith Peterman
Camera Operator
Peter John Petraglia
Best Boy
Ramon Pohoyo
Craft Service
James H Pollard
Dolly Grip
Jennifer Portman
Apprentice
John D Quaglia
Hair Stylist
Jim Quinn
Other
Jane Raab
Production Coordinator
Rudy Reachi
Assistant Property Master
Caryn Richmond
Casting Associate
Bruce Richter
Other
Bobby Riedell
Driver
Daniel Rosenblum
Boom Operator
Lauren Ross
Location Manager
Rick Rozzini
Choreographer
Katherine Ruppe
Camera Assistant
Richard Sabre
Hair Stylist
Anthony Saso
Production
Peter Schindler
Coproducer
Peter Schindler
Unit Director
Andy Schwartz
Photography
Roy Seeger
Assistant Sound Editor
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
1992
Production Company
Gary Holland; Robert Balzarini
Distribution Company
Sony Pictures Releasing
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA; New York City, New York, USA; Culver Studios, Culver City, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 59m
Award Nominations
Best Supporting Actor
1992
David Paymer
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Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Nominated by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association for two Golden Globe (1992) awards, including best actor -- musical or comedy (Billy Crystal) and best supporting actor (David Paymer).
Released in United States Fall September 23, 1992
Released in United States on Video March 24, 1993
Wide Release in United States September 25, 1992
Feature directorial debut for comic/actor Billy Crystal.
Began shooting November 1, 1991.
Completed shooting March 9, 1992.
Limited release in London April 23, 1993.
Wide release in United Kingdom April 30, 1993.
Released in United States on Video March 24, 1993
Released in United States Fall September 23, 1992
Wide Release in United States September 25, 1992
