The Glitter Dome (1984): cast, story & where to watch
1984 · Film · ★ 4.3
Released in 1984, The Glitter Dome is a drama, crime and tv movie film directed by Stuart Margolin, running about 94 minutes. “HOLLYWOOD. Where little children are dying . . . to be stars.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Al Mackey and Marty are homicide cops in Hollywood and hot on the trail of the murderer of a movie mogul that was moonlighting by making child porno pictures. Willie is one of several suspects with motive, opportunity and the evil means to carry out this act. A medal should be in order instead of being arrested
Who’s in it. The Glitter Dome stars James Garner as Sgt. Aloysius Mackey, Margot Kidder as Willie, John Lithgow as Sgt. Marty Wellborn and John Marley as Capt. Woofer, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.3/10, The Glitter Dome has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Glitter Dome page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Glitter Dome tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Glitter Dome (1984)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Glitter Dome change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Glitter Dome worth watching?
- The Glitter Dome holds an audience score of 4.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, crime and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Glitter Dome?
- The Glitter Dome stars James Garner, Margot Kidder, John Lithgow, John Marley and Stuart Margolin.
- When was The Glitter Dome released?
- The Glitter Dome was released in 1984, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.