Star 80
1983, English. Directed by Bob Fosse.
The price of stardom was more than she bargained for.
Paul Snider is a narcissistic, small time hustler who fancies himself a ladies man. His life changes when he meets Dorothy Stratten working behind the counter of a Dairy Queen. Under his guidance Dorothy grows to fame as a Playboy Playmate. But when Dorothy begins pursuing an acting career, the jealous Paul finds himself elbowed out of the picture by more famous men.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 147 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Star 80
Star 80 isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Bob FosseDirector
- Mariel HemingwayDorothy Stratten
- Eric RobertsPaul Snider
- Cliff RobertsonHugh Hefner
- Carroll BakerDorothy's Mum
- Roger ReesAram Nicholas
- David ClennonMartin "Geb" Gebber
- Josh MostelPrivate Detective
- Lisa GordonEileen
- Sidney MillerNightclub Owner
- Keith HefnerPhotographer
- Tina WillsonBobo Weller
- Shelly IngramBetty
Details
- Released
- 10 November 1983
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Bob Fosse
- Box office
- $6.5M
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Star 80: quick answers
Is Star 80 worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 147 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Star 80?
Star 80 runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Does Star 80 have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Star 80. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Star 80 parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Star 80 is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Star 80 on?
Star 80 isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 3 November 2026.)
What movies are like Star 80?
If you liked Star 80, try What's Love Got to Do with It, Othello, Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody.
Who directed Star 80?
Star 80 (1983) was directed by Bob Fosse and stars Mariel Hemingway, Eric Roberts, Cliff Robertson.