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Mr. Saturday Night (1992)
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23 September 1992 (USA) moreTagline:
It's lonely at the middle.Plot:
Buddy Young was the comic's comic, beloved by everyone. Now, playing to miniscule crowds in nursing homes... more | add synopsisPlot Keywords:
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Nominated for Oscar. Another 5 nominations moreUser Comments:
Fantastic Movie! moreCast
(Cast overview, first billed only)| Billy Crystal | ... | Buddy Young, Jr. | |
| David Paymer | ... | Stan | |
| Julie Warner | ... | Elaine | |
| Helen Hunt | ... | Annie Wells | |
| Mary Mara | ... | Susan | |
| Jerry Orbach | ... | Phil Gussman | |
| Ron Silver | ... | Larry Meyerson | |
| Sage Allen | ... | Mom | |
| Jason Marsden | ... | Buddy, age 15 | |
| Michael Weiner | ... | Stan, age 18 | |
| Larry Gelman | ... | Mr. Gimbel | |
| Kay Freeman | ... | Mrs. Gimbel | |
| Howard Mann | ... | Stage manager | |
| Julius Branca | ... | Stage manager | |
| Liz Georges | ... | Script girl |
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Singapore:PG | Iceland:L | Canada:PG (Ontario) | Australia:M | Germany:6 (f) | UK:15 | USA:R (certificate #32002)Fun Stuff
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There is one scene where Buddy Young, Jr. is watching "Your Show of Show" starring Sid Caesar and wincing. Ironically, Billy Crystal has cited Sid Caesar for his reason wanting to get into comedy. moreGoofs:
Factual errors: Stan explains that rating for Buddy's Saturday night TV show are sliding because the show is opposite Davy Crockett, a serial that actually ran midweek for three weeks on a TV's Disneyland show. moreQuotes:
Buddy Young, Jr.: Who do you have to screw to get a vodka?Sidney: Me.
Buddy Young, Jr.: Make it a ginger ale.
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Supported by equally laudable performances by David Paymer, Julie Warner, and Helen Hunt, Billy Crystal throws light on the life of an untiring and genius comedian who cares for nothing but entertaining his audience.
This movie is a gripping and entertaining drama that is a must-see for anyone who would like to peek into the mind of a comedian/entertainer. Billy Crystal's excellent direction and action showcase his bottomless talent via his unforgettable portrayal of Buddy Young Jr. Go ahead and add another movie to your list of memorable movies after watching this movie.