Mr. Saturday Night (1992)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $43,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $13,300,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.6909 |
Directed By
Billy Crystal
Crew
Billy Crystal
Billy Crystal
Babaloo Mandel
Lowell Ganz
Michael Anderson
Donald Peterman
Marion Tumen
Billy Crystal
Kent Beyda
Brian Burrows
Bernardo Hiller
David Cass Jr.
Albert Brenner
Peter Schindler
Lowell Ganz
Pam Dixon
Ruth Myers
Babaloo Mandel
Peter Montagna
Carol Winstead Wood
Richard Sabre
Chuck Velasco
Steve A. Hagberg
Dalia Taft
William A. Farley
Steve LaPorte
William A. Farley
Steve Bowerman
Robert Grieve
Calvin Sterry
Hazel Catmull
Deborah Houtsma
Scott Crabbe
Caryn Richmond
Marc Shaiman
Wilt Henderson
Peter Montagna
Brad Peterman
C.J. Maguire
David P. Kelsey
Gail Martin-Sheridan
Larry Freeman
Huw Davies
Randy Nolen
Sean Hobin
Kevin O'Connell
Cindy Franke
Robert Hunter Jr.
Jim Chesney
Steve LaPorte
Jay Peterman
Rick Kline
Kal Manning
Joe Keeper
Keith Peterman
Linda Henrikson
Douglas E. Maxwell
Todd McIntosh
Marcie Olivi
Donald L. Hartley
Harold Fuhrman
Armando Contreras
Michael Avallon
Stu Bernstein
Michael Dressel
Hummie Mann
Lisa Lynn Kearsley
Robin Borman-Wizan
Arthur Gelb
Randy Burgess
Kelly Van Horn
Jim Chory
Kathe Klopp
Jeff Wexler
Richard Alonzo
Peter Schindler
Ken M. Suzuki
Richard Hartley
Thomas Calderon
Armand Coutu
Bruce McBroom
Francis X. Valdez III
Ken Bellanca
James M. Dunne
Sherman Waze
Jeanine Schaack
Madeleine Swift
Mark McKenzie
James Ashwill
Tyrone Jackson
Craig T. Crowell
Mary Nelson
John Murray
Scott Stambler
George Alden
Steve Mann
Jessica Gallavan
Rich Steven
Roy Seeger
Jonathan Klein
Robert Deschaine
Rick Wilhoit
Jennifer Portman
Robert L. Sephton
Artie Kane
Nerses Gezalyan
Traci Lashbrook
David Jobe
Matt Patterson
Dale E. Grahn
Lauren Ross
TOP CAST
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 8)
Larry Gelman
Mr. Gimbel
Kay Freeman
Mrs. Gimbel
Howard Mann
Stage Manager
Julius Branca
Stage Manager
Liz Georges
Script Girl
Bill Wendell
Announcer
Hartley Haverty
Susan (Age 6)
Will Jordan
Ed Sullivan
Josh Byrne
Buddy (Age 6)
Ben Diskin
Stan (Age 9)
Irving Wasserman
Uncle Moe
Phil Forman
Uncle Julius
Joe Shea
MC
Michael Ben-Edward
Fat Guy in Audience
Carl Ballantine
Freddie
Slappy White
Joey
Richard Mehana
Sidney
Mark Lonow
Producer
Conrad Janis
Director
Tim Russ
A.D.
Marc Shaiman
Lucky Zindberg
Chayim Frenkel
Cantor at Funeral
Jan Lucas
Karen (Casting Director)
Daniel Tisman
Reece
Peter Kim
Maitre d'
Greg Joung Paik
Owner
Eugene Kaufmann
Old Man
Miranda Garrison
Apache Dancer
Alberto Toledano
Apache Dancer
Richard Kind
Reporter
Jerry Lewis
Himself
Edith Fields
Woman in Commercial
Adam Goldberg
Eugene Gimbel
Maria A. Ferrari Olivo
Fat Guy's Wife
Talbot Perry Simons
Man at Catskills
Lonnie Burr
TV Show Dancer
Randy Doney
TV Show Dancer
Joe A. Giamalva
TV Show Dancer
Birl Jonns
TV Show Dancer
Shadoe Stevens
Fred
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