Lorne (film)

Lorne
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMorgan Neville
Produced by
  • Morgan Neville
  • Lauren Belfer
Narrated byChris Parnell
CinematographyGraham Willoughby
Edited by
  • Alan Lowe
  • Jake Hostetter
Music byDarian Sahanaja
Production
company
Tremolo Productions
Distributed byFocus Features
Release date
  • April 17, 2026 (2026-04-17)
Running time
101 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Lorne is an upcoming American documentary film directed and produced by Morgan Neville, which is about the Saturday Night Live creator, Lorne Michaels.

The film is scheduled to be released theatrically in the United States on April 17, 2026, by Focus Features.

Production

The film features exclusive footage, archival footage and interviews of notorious Saturday Night Live personalities, including Tina Fey, Chris Rock, Conan O'Brien, Maya Rudolph, Andy Samberg, John Mulaney, as well as Jimmy Fallon, Seth Meyers, Kristen Wiig, Mike Myers, and Paul Simon.[2][3] Alan Lowe edited the film, lasting from 2024 to 2025.[4] Darian Sahanaja composed the score for the film.[5]

Release

The film is scheduled to be released theatrically in the United States on April 17, 2026, by Focus Features.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Film & Video Search". Maritime Film Classification Board. Archived from the original (Type "Lorne" in the search box) on August 24, 2025. Retrieved March 12, 2026.
  2. ^ a b Gajewski, Ryan (February 13, 2026). "Lorne Michaels Documentary 'Lorne' Sets Spring Release From Focus". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 5, 2026.
  3. ^ Foreman, Alison (March 5, 2026). "'Lorne' Trailer: The Man Behind 'Saturday Night Live' Finally Gets the Full Documentary Treatment". IndieWire. Retrieved March 5, 2026.
  4. ^ "Alan Lowe, ace". Alan Lowe (PDF). Retrieved March 5, 2026. Click on the "FULL RESUME HERE" button.
  5. ^ "Darian Sahanaja Scoring Morgan Neville's 'Lorne'". Film Music Reporter. March 5, 2026. Retrieved March 5, 2026.