Saturday Night
With unprecedented access to the behind the scenes process of the writers, actors and producers, Franco and his crew document what it takes to create one full episode of Saturday Night Live.
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"Although this came out in 2014, this is actually a chronicle by James Franco (also a former host) of the process in late 2008 how, over a week, a show of Saturday Night Live is put together. You see it all (compressed into 90 minutes), and you get to see a lot of the spitballing of ideas and jokes, the bits and sketches that seem genuinely funny with the cast (John Malkovich was the host and makes for a very game one as he is a great actor with comedic timing with a sense of humor about his career and persona), and how the producers fit into things and how choices get made. It may not be tota..."
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Though this documentary was shot in 2008 and edited by 2010, it was released to the general public in 2014 so all on screen text was updated to accurately convey which staff members had left or remained on Saturday Night Live in the six years since shooting was completed.
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With unprecedented access to the behind the scenes process of the writers, actors and producers, Franco and his crew document what it takes to create one full episode of Saturday Night Live.