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Mr. Saturday Night

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Mr. Saturday Night (1992)

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Reviews Counted: 24 Fresh: 12  Rotten:12 Average Rating: 5.1/10

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Runtime: 1 hr 59 mins

Synopsis: In the 1990's, aging comedian Buddy Young, Jr. attempts a comeback while reminiscing about his show-biz beginnings and his glory days in the 1950s. Through his selfishness and abusiveness, he has alienated his family, his employers, and his friends. Despite all of this, Buddy's brother and... In the 1990's, aging comedian Buddy Young, Jr. attempts a comeback while reminiscing about his show-biz beginnings and his glory days in the 1950s. Through his selfishness and abusiveness, he has alienated his family, his employers, and his friends. Despite all of this, Buddy's brother and manager Stan has been the one constant all through the years, sticking with him and serving his every whim. [More]

Genre: Dramas

Starring: Billy Crystal, David Paymer, Julie Warner, Helen Hunt, Jerry Orbach

Director: Billy Crystal

DVD Info

Release:

Jun 4, 2002

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • Region 1
  • Keep Case
  • Anamorphic Widescreen - 1.85
  • Single Side - Dual Layer

Audio:

  • Dolby Digital Stereo - English
  • Dolby Digital Stereo - French
  • Mono - Spanish

Additional Release Material:

  • Trailers - 1. Original Theatrical Trailer

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Billy Crystall's feature directorial debut is a misfire: As an actor, he's too likable to play the egotistical comedian who torments everyone around him for the sake of his career.

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04/24/06
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02/09/06
Derek Adams
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07/16/05
Emanuel Levy
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3/5

One of the best, if not the best, film of Billy Crystal's career

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06/11/05
Clint Morris
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4/5

Maybe a guitly pleasure, but I really enjoy this movie.

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11/17/04
Michael A. Smith
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3/5

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10/01/04
Daniel M. Kimmel
Worcester Telegram & Gazette
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08/18/04
Mark Sells
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08/04/04
Linda Cook
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04/30/04
Austin O'Connor
Lowell Sun
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01/30/04
Ryan Cracknell
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11/27/03
James O'Ehley
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2/5

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09/10/03
Rebecca Murray
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3/5

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09/05/03
Carol Cling
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07/18/03
Leonard Klady
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3/5

Great performances, flawed script.

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06/19/03
Nell Minow
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05/20/03
Janet Maslin
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04/06/03
Josh Gilchrist
Billings Outpost (Montana)
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A good idea, but somehow unfocused. Crystal can't make up his mind if he wants you to love or hate his Buddy Young Jr.

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12/19/02
Bob Bloom
Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN)
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11/01/02
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