A Brief History of Saturday Night Live Movies

A Brief History of 'Saturday Night Live' Movies
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Superstar, 1999
As Catholic-school student Mary Katherine Gallagher, actress Molly Shannon was hilarious in small doses on SNL. Then, as is often the case with sketch-to-movie projects, it was discovered that her character was completely incapable of sustaining a full-length movie. By the time that was realized, however, they had already spent millions on a film. Superstar! No, you're not.

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