The official trailer for Lorne, the new documentary from Academy Award–winning filmmaker Morgan Neville, has debuted, offering a first look at the behind‑the‑scenes portrait of the man who shaped modern comedy. The film opens only in theaters April 17.
Neville’s documentary provides an unprecedented view into the life and legacy of Lorne Michaels, exploring how he built a comedy empire that influenced television and culture for generations. The film blends exclusive footage, archival material, and candid interviews with some of the most iconic cast members and writers from across the decades.
The documentary includes appearances from:
- Tina Fey
- Maya Rudolph
- John Mulaney
- Andy Samberg
- Conan O’Brien
- Chris Rock
- And many more
Directed by: Morgan Neville
Produced by: Morgan Neville, p.g.a., via A Tremolo Production, and Lauren Belfer, p.g.a.

