Saturday Night Life
Synopsis
Writer-director Ava DuVernay's short drama concerns a poor, struggling single mother whose trip with her three children to a 99-cent store in Los Angeles becomes an unexpectedly uplifting family experience. Melissa DeSousa ("The Best Man") stars.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 22, 2006
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ava DuVernay
- Screenplay & Story
- Ava DuVernay
- Original Title
- Saturday Night Life
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 12m
- Production Studios
- The DuVernay Agency
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
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Frequently Asked Questions About Saturday Night Life
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Saturday Night Life about?
Writer-director Ava DuVernay's short drama concerns a poor, struggling single mother whose trip with her three children to a 99-cent store in Los Angeles becomes an unexpectedly uplifting family experience. Melissa DeSousa ("The Best Man") stars.
Who directed Saturday Night Life?
Saturday Night Life was directed by Ava DuVernay.
Who stars in Saturday Night Life?
The principal cast of Saturday Night Life includes Donielle Artese, James Black, Melissa De Sousa.
When was Saturday Night Life released and how long is it?
Saturday Night Life was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 12m.