Star Time (1992): cast, story & where to watch

1992 · Film · ★ 5.8

Star Time poster

Released in 1992, Star Time is a thriller, drama, crime and horror film directed by Alexander Cassini, running about 85 minutes. “A SERIAL KILLER STALKS HOLLYWOOD ...AND HE WANT'S TO BE A STAR” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A maladjusted L.A. man named Henry Pinkle becomes suicidal when his favorite sitcom is cancelled. His plan to kill himself is thwarted by the mysterious Sam Bones, who promises to make Henry a star with the aid of a baby mask and hatchet.

Who’s in it. Star Time stars Michael St. Gerard as Henry Pinkle, Maureen Teefy as Wendy / Seductive Television Voice Over (voice), John P. Ryan as Sam Bones and Thomas Newman as Night Watchman, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Star Time has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, YouTube TV, Night Flight Plus and Fandor Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Star Time page.

If you liked it. Fans of Star Time tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Star Time (1992)?
In US, Star Time is available to stream on Philo, YouTube TV and Night Flight Plus. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Star Time worth watching?
Star Time holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama, crime and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Star Time?
Star Time stars Michael St. Gerard, Maureen Teefy, John P. Ryan, Thomas Newman and Dana Dantine.
When was Star Time released?
Star Time was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.