Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris Farley

Jan 1, 1998

1h 8m

★ 4.5

Overview

Chris Farley was one of the most popular comedians of the 1990s, thanks to his hilarious skits on "Saturday Night Live," which featured Matt Foley, everyone's favorite motivational speaker, the Chippendales dancer (alongside Patrick Swayze) and more. This program pays proper homage to Farley, who was an "SNL" cast member starting in the spring of 1990, with numerous clips and exclusive backstage footage.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

NBC Studios

Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris Farley Trailers

Cast

Self (archive footage)

Chris Farley

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David Spade

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Mike Myers

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Adam Sandler

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Dana Carvey

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Phil Hartman

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Norm Macdonald

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Kevin Nealon

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Janeane Garofalo

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Dennis Miller

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Tim Meadows

Self

Julia Sweeney

Videocassette release of a compilation of sketches from the television show, Saturday Night Live. Sketches include: • Buckwheet Sings • Velvet Jones • Mr. Robinson's Neighborhood • The Little Richard Simmons Show • Galactic Prophylactic • Toof Fairy • James Brown's Celebrity Hot Tub Party • Cos' • Jesse Jackson • Ebony & Ivory • The Fifth Beatle • Black History Minute • White Like Me • Cotton Land • James Brown is Annie

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