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Star Trek: The Motion Picture

Star Trek: The Motion Picture

6,5 /10 (1,921 Votes)
1979 EN 131 min

Overview

When an unidentified alien destroys three powerful Klingon cruisers, Captain James T. Kirk returns to the newly transformed U.S.S. Enterprise to take command.

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Release date

07/12/1979

Votes

1,921

Popularity

3.8

The human adventure is just beginning.

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

131 min

Budget

$44,000,000

Revenue

$139,346,243

William Shatner

William Shatner

Admiral James T. Kirk

Leonard Nimoy

Leonard Nimoy

Mr. Spock

DeForest Kelley

DeForest Kelley

Dr. Leonard 'Bones' McCoy

James Doohan

James Doohan

Cmdr. Montgomery 'Scotty' Scott

George Takei

George Takei

Lt. Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu

Walter Koenig

Walter Koenig

Lt. Pavel Chekov

Nichelle Nichols

Nichelle Nichols

Lt. Cmdr. Uhura

Stephen Collins

Stephen Collins

Captain William Decker

Persis Khambatta

Persis Khambatta

Lt. Ilia / The Probe

Majel Barrett

Majel Barrett

Dr. Christine Chapel

Grace Lee Whitney

Grace Lee Whitney

CPO Janice Rand

Mark Lenard

Mark Lenard

Klingon Captain

Billy Van Zandt

Billy Van Zandt

Alien Boy

Roger Aaron Brown

Roger Aaron Brown

Epsilon Technician

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Gary Faga

Airlock Technician

Franklyn Seales

Franklyn Seales

Crew Member

Joel Kramer

Joel Kramer

Klingon Crewman

David Gautreaux

David Gautreaux

Cmdr. Branch

John Gowans

John Gowans

Assistant to Rand

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Howard Itzkowitz

Cargo Deck Ensign

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Jon Rashad Kamal

Lt. Cmdr. Sonak

Marcy Lafferty

Marcy Lafferty

Chief DiFalco

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Michele Povill

Lieutenant

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Jeri McBride

Technician

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Terrence O'Connor

Chief Ross

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Michael Rougas

Lt. Cleary

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Susan O'Sullivan

Woman

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Ralph Brannen

Crew Member

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Ralph Byers

Crew Member

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Paula Crist

Crew Member

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Iva Lane

Crew Member

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Momo Yashima

Crew Member

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Jimmie Booth

Klingon Crewman

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Dave Moordigian

Klingon Crewman

Tom Morga

Tom Morga

Klingon Crewman

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Tony Rocco

Klingon Crewman

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Joel Schultz

Klingon Crewman

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Craig Thomas

Klingon Crewman

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Edna Glover

Vulcan Master

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Norman Stuart

Vulcan Master

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Paul Weber

Vulcan Master

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Joshua Gallegos

Security Officer

Lisa Chess

Lisa Chess

Yeoman

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Leslie C. Howard

Yeoman

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Sayra Hummel

Technical Assistant

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Junero Jennings

Technical Assistant

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Bill McIntosh

Klingon Crewman (as Bill McTosh)

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Doug Hale

Enterprise Computer (voice)

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David Armstrong

Enterprise Crew Member (uncredited)

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Richard Arnold

Crew Member (uncredited)

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Rosanna Attias

Enterprise Crew Member (uncredited)

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Jerry Best

Enterprise Sciences Crew Member (uncredited)

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Christopher Doohan

Extra (uncredited)

Fred Bronson

Fred Bronson

Enterprise Crew Member (uncredited)

Bob Bryan

Bob Bryan

Enterprise Crew Member (uncredited)

Robert Buckingham

Robert Buckingham

Enterprise Crew Member (uncredited)

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Celeste Cartier

Enterprise Crew Member (uncredited)

Original Soundtrack

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Wuchak

Wuchak

2019-09-01

⭐ 9

***Stands Alone in the Feature Film Series*** A colossal, mysterious space cloud called V'ger travels across the galaxy and threatens Earth, annihilating interlopers along the way ; the origins of V'ger are revealed at the end. "Star Trek: The Motion Picture" (1979) addresses some of the deepest questions of life: Is this all there is? Why are we here? Does love exist since it cannot be proved via pure logic? Who is the Creator? The core message is the intrinsic need to seek one's Creator and reconcile in order to attain a (necessary) higher level of consciousness. Those found the film…

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GenerationofSwine

GenerationofSwine

2023-01-10

⭐ 1

BORING. I mean, it opens great. The first few minutes sort of give you the impression that this movie is going to be epic... ... and then the rest of it is best spent looking at your phone, cleaning your finger nails, watching linoleum curl, defrosting your freezer... ... finding anything else you can do as it plays in the background just to keep you form dying of Boredom. And I say this as a Star Trek fan.

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

2023-06-05

⭐ 5

To be fair, this film does pick up quite plausibly from the television series. The characterisations are roughly the same, if somewhat older - and that does help give it some cohesion; but the opening scene goes on interminably. The premiss is stretched to breaking point and riddled with metaphors and pseudo-philosophical clichés; and there is precious little action. Persis Khambatta who plays "Ilia" - the conduit between the all powerful alien power and our gang of intrepid adventurers - is almost robotic and sterile; as is the general plot of the film. It seems lost between an adventure film…

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