Every 'Saturday Night Live' Movie Ranked!
From 'Coneheads' to 'Wayne's World', Moviefone counts down the best movies of all time based on 'Saturday Night Live' characters.
'Saturday Night Live' celebrates its 50th anniversary. Photo: NBCUniversal.
The groundbreaking variety series 'Saturday Night Live' recently celebrated 50 years on the air.
The iconic TV series has launched the careers of countless movie and TV stars over the years including Kate McKinnon.
The series has also spawned several popular movies based on sketches and characters from the show including 'MacGruber'.
In honor of 'SNL's 50th anniversary season, Moviefone is counting down and ranking every 'Saturday Night Live' movie ever made.
For this list, we are only including movies based on sketches or characters that originated on 'SNL', so we will not be including 'Saturday Night'.
Let's begin!
11. 'It's Pat' (1994)
Julia Sweeney in 'It's Pat'. Photo: Touchstone Pictures.
Pat Riley (Julia Sweeney), an obnoxious busybody of indeterminable sex, meets and falls in love with Chris, a sensitive, caring person also of indeterminable sex. Their relationship suffers because Pat's a lout, and cannot decide on a direction for their life. Meanwhile, Pat's neighbor Kyle falls further and further into obsession with Pat, fascinated by their indeterminate sexuality.
10. 'Stuart Saves His Family' (1995)
Al Franken in 'Stuart Saves His Family'. Photo: Paramount Pictures.
A self-help advocate (Al Franken) struggles to put his dysfunctional family in its place.
Stuart Saves His Family
9. 'Blues Brothers 2000' (1998)
(L to R) Dan Aykroyd and John Goodman in 'Blues Brothers 2000'. Photo: Universal Pictures.
Finally released from prison, Elwood Blues (Dan Aykroyd) is once again enlisted by Sister Mary Stigmata in her latest crusade to raise funds for a children's hospital. Hitting the road to re-unite the band and win the big prize at the New Orleans Battle of the Bands, Elwood is pursued cross-country by the cops.
8. 'The Ladies Man' (2000)
Tim Meadows in 'The Ladies Man'. Photo: Paramount Pictures.
Because of his salacious language, late-night radio advice-show host Leon Phelps (Karyn Parsons), is fired from his Chicago gig. Leon gets a letter from a former lover promising a life of wealth, but he doesn't know who she is. Can Leon find his secret sugar-mama? What about Julie?
7. 'A Night at the Roxbury' (1998)
(L to R) Chris Kattan and Will Ferrell in 'A Night at the Roxbury'. Photo: Paramount Pictures.
Despite being well into adulthood, brothers Doug (Elisa Donovan), and resolve to open a club of their own.
6. 'Superstar' (1999)
Molly Shannon in 'Superstar'. Photo: Paramount Pictures.
Orphan Mary Katherine Gallagher (Molly Shannon), an ugly duckling at St. Monica High School, has a dream: to be kissed soulfully. She decides she can realize this dream if she becomes a superstar, so her prayers, her fantasies and her conversations with her only friend focus on achieving super-stardom.
5. 'Coneheads' (1993)
(L to R) Dan Aykroyd and Jane Curtin in 'Coneheads'. Photo: Paramount Pictures.
A pair of aliens arrive on Earth to prepare for invasion, but crash instead. With enormous cone-shaped heads, robotlike walks and an appetite for toilet paper, aliens Beldar (Jane Curtain) don't exactly blend in with the population of Paramus, N.J. But for some reason, everyone believes them when they say they're from .
4. 'Wayne's World 2' (1993)
(L to R) Mike Myers and Dana Carvey in 'Wayne's World 2'. Photo: Paramount Pictures.
A message from Kim Basinger).
Wayne's World 2
3. 'MacGruber' (2021)
Will Forte in 'MacGruber'. Photo: Universal Pictures.
After rotting in prison for over a decade, America's ultimate hero and uber patriot MacGruber (Billy Zane). With the entire world in the crosshairs, MacGruber must reassemble his old team in order to defeat the forces of evil.
2. 'Wayne's World' (1992)
(L to R) Mike Myers and Dana Carvey in 'Wayne's World'. Photo: Paramount Pictures.
The adventures of two amiably aimless metal-head friends, Wayne (Tia Carrere). Wayne and Garth have to battle the executive not only to save their show, but also Cassandra.
Wayne's World
1. 'The Blues Brothers' (1980)
(L to R) Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi in 'The Blues Brothers'. Photo: Universal Pictures.
Jake Blues (Dan Aykroyd) were raised.
The Blues Brothers
