

Lorne
2026-04-17 · 101 min · ★ 7.1
An unprecedented, behind-the-scenes glimpse at the man who built the inimitable empire of comedy, shaping television and culture for generations. The documentary features exclusive footage, archival treasures, and candid interviews with the show’s most iconic cast members and writers including Tina Fey, Maya Rudolph, John Mulaney, Andy Samberg, Conan O’Brien, Chris Rock and many more.
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Production details
- Directors
- Morgan Neville
- Production companies
- Tremolo Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 449,135
Top Cast
Lorne MichaelsSelf
Steve HigginsSelf
Michael CheSelf
Colin JostSelf
Tom SchillerSelf
Paul SimonSelf
James Andrew MillerSelf
Timothée ChalametSelf
Paula PellSelf
Adam SandlerSelf
John MulaneySelf
Kenan ThompsonSelf
Jimmy FallonSelf
Mike MyersSelf
Maya RudolphSelf
Dana CarveySelf
Martin ShortSelf
Bill HaderSelf
Fred ArmisenSelf
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