Movie

The Trial of Billy Jack

“It takes up where Billy Jack left off”

★ 5.9(25)19742h 50m

The Trial of Billy Jack is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home in United States. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 23 July 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Tom Laughlin
Release date: 1974-11-13
Runtime: 2h 50m
Language: English
Budget: $7
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Taylor-Laughlin Productions
Part of: Billy Jack Collection

The Trial of Billy Jack — trailer

About The Trial of Billy Jack

The Trial of Billy Jack is a 1974 movie in the Action, Drama and Music genres, directed by Tom Laughlin, starring Tom Laughlin, Delores Taylor and Victor Izay. It has a runtime of 2 hours 50 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.9/10 from 25 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Trial of Billy Jack in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

After Billy Jack in sentenced to four years in prison for the "involuntary manslaughter" of the first film, the Freedom School expands and flourishes under the guidance of Jean Roberts. The utopian existence of the school is characterized by everything ranging from "yoga sports" to muckracking journalism. The diverse student population airs scathing political exposes on their privately owned television station. The narrow-minded townspeople have different ideas about their brand of liberalism. Billy Jack is released and things heat up for the school. Students are threatened and abused and the Native Americans in the neighboring village are taunted and mistreated. After Billy Jack undergoes a vision quest, the governor and the police plot to permanently put an end to their liberal shenanigans, leaving it up to Billy Jack to save the day.

Cast

Tom Laughlin

Billy Jack

Delores Taylor

Jean Roberts

Victor Izay

Doc

Teresa Kelly

Carol

Sara Lane

Russell

Geo Anne Sosa

Joanne

Riley Hill

Posner

Sparky Watt

Sheriff Cole

Gus Greymountain

Blue Elk

Sacheen Littlefeather

Patsy Littlejohn

Diane Webber

Belly-Dance Instructor

Kathy Cronkite

Kristen

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Trial of Billy Jack in United States?+

In United States, The Trial of Billy Jack is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is The Trial of Billy Jack on Netflix?+

The Trial of Billy Jack is not on Netflix in United States right now.

How long is The Trial of Billy Jack?+

The Trial of Billy Jack has a runtime of 2 hours 50 minutes (170 minutes).

Who stars in The Trial of Billy Jack?+

The Trial of Billy Jack stars Tom Laughlin, Delores Taylor, Victor Izay, Teresa Kelly and Sara Lane.

When did The Trial of Billy Jack come out?+

The Trial of Billy Jack is a 1974 movie directed by Tom Laughlin.

What genre is The Trial of Billy Jack?+

The Trial of Billy Jack is Action, Drama, Music and Thriller film.

Who directed The Trial of Billy Jack?+

The Trial of Billy Jack was directed by Tom Laughlin.