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Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation

2007 · 120 min

A breezy, affectionate clip show that coasts on nostalgia and backstage anecdotes, easy to dip in and out of.

Directed by
Kenneth Bowser
Genres
Documentary, Comedy, Tv movie
Starring
Chris Rock, Jim Downey, David Spade
Overview
A retrospective of "Saturday Night Live" during the 1990's. Includes interviews with the cast and crew as well as hosts. Features memorable sketches and behind the scenes dynamics.

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Directed by
Kenneth Bowser
Genres
Documentary, Comedy, Tv movie
Starring
Chris Rock, Jim Downey, David Spade
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • media
  • celebrity
  • art
  • friendship
  • work
Places
  • workplace
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour7
Realism9
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Genres
documentary, comedy, tv movie
Directed by
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Starring
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Cinematography
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120 min
Country
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