Finn Wolfhard, Kaia Gerber Join the Cast of Jason Reitman’s SNL 1975
Finn Wolfhard, Kaia Gerber, and Andrew Barth Feldman have joined the cast of Sony’s SNL 1975.
Per Deadline, Gerber will play Jacqueline Carlin in the upcoming SNL 1975 movie, which is being directed by Ghostbusters: Afterlife’s Jason Reitman. Feldman will portray Neil Levy in the film, while Wolfhard is playing an NBC page.
Wolfhard is best known for playing Mike Wheeler in Netflix’s Stranger Things, while he’s also starred in 2017’s It, 2019’s It Chapter Two, and 2020’s The Turning. He additionally plays Trevor Spengler in the recent Ghostbusters movies.
Gerber, meanwhile, played Brittany in 2023’s Bottoms, while Feldman acted opposite Jennifer Lawrence in 2023’s No Hard Feelings.
What is Jason Reitman’s SNL 1976 about?
“The film tells the true story of what happened that night behind the scenes in the moments leading up to the first SNL broadcast, retelling chaos and magic of a revolution that almost wasn’t, counting down the minutes in real-time to the infamous words, ‘Live From New York, it’s Saturday Night,’” reads the synopsis.
Reitman co-wrote the screenplay for SNL 1975 with Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire director Gil Kenan. Reitman and Kenan are also producing the movie alongside Jason Blumenfeld, Erica Mills, and Peter Rice.
The cast of SNL 1975 also includes Gabriel LaBelle as Lorne Michaels, Cooper Hoffman as Dick Ebersol, Rachel Sennott as Rosie Shuster, Ella Hunt as Gilda Radner, Emily Fairn as Laraine Newman, Kim Matula as Jane Curtin, Dylan O’Brien as Dan Aykroyd, Lamorne Morris as Garrett Morris, Cory Michael Smith as Chevy Chase, Matt Wood as John Belushi, Nicholas Braun as Jim Henson, Tommy Dewey as Michael O’Donoghue, and Nicholas Podany as Billy Crystal.
Filming for SNL 1975 began earlier this month. The movie does not yet have an official release date from Sony Pictures Releasing.
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