Mr. Saturday Night
Home Box Office (HBO) | Release Date: December 9, 2021 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
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Mixed or average reviews based on 4 Critic Reviews
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80
Paste MagazineSydney UrbanekDec 9, 2021
If knowing Stigwood’s name unlocks a particular chapter of film and music history, then the documentary is a fun and often funny reminder that they’ve frequently been one and the same. Read full review
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Chicago Sun-TimesRichard RoeperDec 9, 2021
Told in solid, straightforward, traditional documentary style and relying heavily on voice-over interviews from unspecified time periods, old TV clips, behind-the-scenes footage and period-piece still photos, Mr. Saturday Night tracks the Australian-born Stigwood’s trailblazing career in its entirety — but a great deal of focus is on the fascinating tale of how Saturday Night Fever came to be. Read full review
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RogerEbert.comGlenn KennyDec 9, 2021
The movie gives pretty good showbiz lore but not much depth. Read full review
30
The New York TimesElisabeth VincentelliDec 10, 2021
Maggio ends his story in the early 1980s, even though Stigwood lived until 2016. He is thinking small about a man who used to dream big. Read full review
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