Lorne
“The legend behind the legends.”
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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109 people
Lorne Michaels
Self
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Steve Higgins
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Michael Che
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Timothée Chalamet
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Adam Sandler
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Kenan Thompson
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Morgan Neville Director · Jake Hostetter Writer Alan Lowe Writer
Worldwide gross $449K · United States release April 17, 2026 · Produced in United States
Box office
Worldwide gross
$449,135
Production
Tremolo Productions
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · April 9, 2026
Premiere · New York City, NY
United States · April 17, 2026
Theatrical
United States · May 5, 2026
Digital
United States
April 11, 2026 · Premiere · Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival
June 5, 2026 · Digital · Peacock
October 5, 2026 · Digital · Netflix
Brazil
October 17, 2026 · Digital
Canada
April 17, 2026 · Theatrical
Germany
September 17, 2026 · Digital
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