Star Trek: The Motion Picture
"The human adventure is just beginning."
Originally released in 1979. Star Trek: The Motion Picture is a science fiction/adventure film. directed by Robert Wise. With a runtime of 2h 11m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, and DeForest Kelley
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 7, 1979
46 years ago
Runtime
2h 11m
131 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (1,855 votes)
Budget
$44M
Production budget
Box Office
$139.3M
3.2x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
William Shatner
as Admiral James T. Kirk
Leonard Nimoy
as Mr. Spock
DeForest Kelley
as Dr. Leonard 'Bones' McCoy
James Doohan
as Cmdr. Montgomery 'Scotty' Scott
George Takei
as Lt. Cmdr. Hikaru Sulu
Walter Koenig
as Lt. Pavel Chekov
Nichelle Nichols
as Lt. Cmdr. Uhura
Stephen Collins
as Captain William Decker
Persis Khambatta
as Lt. Ilia / The Probe
Majel Barrett
as Dr. Christine Chapel
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $44,000,000
- Revenue
- $139,346,243
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
- Century Associates
- Robert Wise Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Star Trek: The Motion Picture about?
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.
Who directed Star Trek: The Motion Picture?
Star Trek: The Motion Picture was directed by Robert Wise.
How long is Star Trek: The Motion Picture?
Star Trek: The Motion Picture has a runtime of 2 hours and 11 minutes (131 minutes total).
When was Star Trek: The Motion Picture released?
Star Trek: The Motion Picture was released on December 7, 1979 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Star Trek: The Motion Picture?
The main cast of Star Trek: The Motion Picture includes William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, George Takei.
Is Star Trek: The Motion Picture worth watching?
Star Trek: The Motion Picture has a user rating of 6.5/10 based on 1,855 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.