

Mr. Saturday Night
1992-09-23 · 119 min · ★ 5.9
Buddy Young was the comic's comic, beloved by everyone. Now, playing to miniscule crowds in nursing homes, it seems like everybody but Buddy realizes that he should retire. As Buddy looks for work in show business, he realizes that the rest of the world has forgotten the golden days of Buddy Young, and that there just may not be room in the business for an old comic like himself.
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- Directors
- Billy Crystal
- Production companies
- New Line Cinema, Castle Rock Entertainment, Face Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 43,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 13,300,000
Top Cast
Billy CrystalBuddy Young Jr.
David PaymerStan
Julie WarnerElaine
Helen HuntAnnie Wells
Mary MaraSusan
Jerry OrbachPhil Gussman
Ron SilverLarry Meyerson
Sage AllenMom
Jason MarsdenBuddy (Age 15)
Larry GelmanMr. Gimbel
Will JordanEd Sullivan
Josh ByrneBuddy (Age 6)
Ben DiskinStan (Age 9)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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