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Lorne
“The legend behind the legends.”
6.9 / 10• 2026• 1h 41m•R• English
Documentary
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Lorne Michaels
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Lead
Steve Higgins
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Michael Che
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Colin Jost
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Tom Schiller
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Paul Simon
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James Andrew Miller
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Timothée Chalamet
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What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Morgan Neville's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Lorne is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
