Shattered Glass (2003): cast, story & where to watch
2003 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 2003, Shattered Glass is a drama and history film directed by Billy Ray, running about 94 minutes. “He'd do anything to get a great story.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The true story of fraudulent Washington, D.C. journalist Stephen Glass, who rose to meteoric heights as a young writer in his 20s, becoming a staff writer at The New Republic for three years. Looking for a short cut to fame, Glass concocted sources, quotes and even entire stories, but his deception did not go unnoticed forever, and eventually, his world came crumbling down.
Who’s in it. Shattered Glass stars Hayden Christensen as Stephen Glass, Peter Sarsgaard as Charles 'Chuck' Lane, Chloë Sevigny as Caitlin Avey and Rosario Dawson as Andy Fox, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Shattered Glass has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $2.9M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Starz Apple TV Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shattered Glass page.
If you liked it. Fans of Shattered Glass tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Shattered Glass (2003)?
- In US, Shattered Glass is available to stream on Starz Apple TV Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Shattered Glass worth watching?
- Shattered Glass holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Shattered Glass?
- Shattered Glass stars Hayden Christensen, Peter Sarsgaard, Chloë Sevigny, Rosario Dawson and Melanie Lynskey.
- When was Shattered Glass released?
- Shattered Glass was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.
