4-Star Theatre in San Francisco, CA
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4-Star Theatre

2200 Clement Street, San Francisco, CA 94121

Open · verified by Lumina November 2026

A 1913 Richmond District neighborhood theater run by a nonprofit and known for repertory and cult screenings, such as Willy Wonka, Brazil and a local film club.

Quick facts

Type
Repertory, Historic, Nonprofit
Address
2200 Clement Street, San Francisco, CA 94121
Phone
(415) 309-9240
Opened
1913

What to expect

On screen

  • Classics and revivals
  • Cult and midnight movies
  • Special events

Good to know

What kind of films play at the 4-Star?
Recent listings show classic and cult titles, plus a Western Neighborhoods Project film club.
Who runs the 4-Star?
The CinemaSFbay nonprofit, which describes itself as a 501(c)(3), runs it along with the Balboa and one other theater.
Where is 4-Star Theatre?
4-Star Theatre is at 2200 Clement Street, San Francisco, CA 94121. Phone: (415) 309-9240.
Is 4-Star Theatre open?
Yes. Lumina verified 4-Star Theatre as open in November 2026. Check the theater's showtimes for today's schedule.
How do I buy tickets for 4-Star Theatre?
Buy tickets directly from the theater using the Showtimes & tickets button on this page. You can also call (415) 309-9240.
What independent theaters are near 4-Star Theatre?
Balboa Theatre in San Francisco (0.9 mi), Presidio Theatre in San Francisco (2.6 mi), and Marina Theater in San Francisco (2.7 mi).
Balboa TheatrePresidio TheatreMarina Theater

Getting there

2200 Clement Street, San Francisco, CA 94121 · Get directions · Map © OpenStreetMap contributors

Independent cinemas near 4-Star Theatre

Balboa Theatre

San Francisco, CA · 0.9 mi

A 1926 Outer Richmond neighborhood theater run by a nonprofit, with a nightly mix of repertory and cult films, some on 35mm, and themed events like live drag screenings.

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Presidio Theatre

San Francisco, CA · 2.6 mi

A Chestnut Street neighborhood theater in the Marina District, run by Lee Neighborhood Theatres. It shows a rotating slate of independent films, a documentary and the occasional classic alongside bigger releases.

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Marina Theater

San Francisco, CA · 2.7 mi

A Chestnut Street neighborhood theater in the Marina, run by Lee Neighborhood Theatres, showing a small rotating selection of current films and occasional special screenings with Q&As.

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Castro Theatre

San Francisco, CA · 3.0 mi

San Francisco's 1922 landmark movie palace, reopened in 2026 after a $41 million renovation. It now books concerts and comedy alongside film events, and hosts the SF Silent Film Festival.

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Artists' Television Access

San Francisco, CA · 3.8 mi

An artist-run nonprofit screening room and gallery on Valencia Street in the Mission, showing experimental and underground work, open screenings and a Saturday-night series hosted by an artist in residence.

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Lark Theater

Larkspur, CA · 11 mi

A community-run Art Deco theater in downtown Larkspur that pairs limited-run and indie films with filmed opera and theater, family matinees, classic revivals and live jazz.

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