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Mr. Saturday Night (1992)

Mr. Saturday Night
Mr. Saturday Night
R
Comedy
Documentary
Drama

Release Date
September 23, 1992
Director
Billy Crystal
Cast
Billy Crystal , David Paymer , Julie Warner , Helen Hunt , Mary Mara , Jerry Orbach
Runtime
119
Main Genre
Comedy
Writers
Billy Crystal , Lowell Ganz , Babaloo Mandel
Tagline
It's lonely at the middle.

Summary

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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