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Saturday Night Life

1.0200612mMovieDrama

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.

DirectorAva DuVernay
WriterAva DuVernay

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Cast · Directed by Ava DuVernay

DA
Donielle Artese
Madeline Lacy
JBJames Black
James Black
The Admirer
MSMelissa De Sousa
Melissa De Sousa
Darlene Maye

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Saturday Night Life — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Saturday Night Life?

Saturday Night Life isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is Saturday Night Life on Netflix?

No, Saturday Night Life is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is Saturday Night Life on Amazon Prime Video?

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Where can I watch Saturday Night Life for free?

Saturday Night Life isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for Saturday Night Life?

Saturday Night Life hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around August 10, 2006. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.