United States / Apr 09, 2026 / New York City, NY
The legend behind the legends.
1h 41min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Mike Myers | Self |
| Colin Jost | Self |
| Sarah Sherman | Self |
| Steve Martin | Self |
| Paul Simon | Self |
| Kristen Wiig | Self |
| Seth Meyers | Self |
| Bill Hader | Self |
| Michael Che | Self |
| Steve Higgins | Self |
| Jimmy Fallon | Self |
| Kenan Thompson | Self |
| Chris Parnell | Narrator |
| Chevy Chase | Self |
| Robert Smigel | Lorne (voice) |
| Jim Downey | Self / Irwin Segelstein (voice) |
| Chloe Fineman | Self |
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| Mikey Day | Self |
| Bowen Yang | Self |
| Fred Armisen | Self |
| Dana Carvey | Self |
| Al Franken | Self |
| Mark McKinney | Self |
| Adam Sandler | Self |
| Tom Schiller | Self |
| Alan Zweibel | Self |
| Timothée Chalamet | Self |
| Ayo Edebiri | Self |
| Shane Gillis | Self |
| Ryan Gosling | Self |
| Jake Gyllenhaal | Self |
| Kate McKinnon | Self |
| Emma Stone | Self |
| Andrew Dismukes | Self (uncredited) |
| Heidi Gardner | Self (uncredited) |
| Martin Herlihy | Self (uncredited) |
| Marcello Hernández | Self (uncredited) |
| John Higgins | Self (uncredited) |
| James Austin Johnson | Self (uncredited) |
| Punkie Johnson | Self (uncredited) |
| Molly Kearney | Self (uncredited) |
| Michael Longfellow | Self (uncredited) |
| Ben Marshall | Self (uncredited) |
| Ego Nwodim | Self (uncredited) |
| Chloe Troast | Self (uncredited) |
| Devon Walker | Self (uncredited) |
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Lorne |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Tremolo Productions |
| Release date | 17 aprile 2026 |
| Executive producer | Caitrin Rogers |
| Production | Morgan Neville, Lauren Belfer, Nora Chute, David Kraemer, Darling Higgins |
| Assistant directors | Morgan Neville |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
United States / Apr 17, 2026 / R
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