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Star Trek: The Journey to the Silver Screen
Star Trek: The Journey to the Silver Screen
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Star Trek: The Journey to the Silver Screen

2016
2h 26m
Documentary
Science Fiction

Status

Released

Release

2016

Runtime

2h 26m

Storyline

In celebration of Star Trek's 50th anniversary, this two-hour documentary explores this enduring franchise by offering viewers an unprecedented, candid exploration into the original series cancellation and subsequent resurrection as one of the most successful series of motion pictures in Hollywood history. Features new interviews with key creative and production people as well as never before seen images from the production of all six classic Star Trek films along with details on all the un-produced Trek theatrical projects including The God Thing, Star Trek: Planet of the Titans, Star Trek: The Academy Years, and many other aborted big screen voyages for the crew of the Enterprise. Chapter 1 - The New Frontier: Resurrecting Star Trek Chapter 2 - Maiden Voyage: Making Star Trek The Motion Picture Chapter 3 - The Genesis Effect: Engineering The Wrath of Khan Chapter 4 - The Dream Is Alive: The Continuing Mission Chapter 5 - End of an Era: Charting The Undiscovered Country

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
2h 26m
Jun 7, 2016
Languages
English
Director
Roger Lay, Jr.
Production
Urban Archipelago Filmed Entertainment
Urban Archipelago Filmed Entertainment
Paramount Home Entertainment
Paramount Home Entertainment
CBS Studios
CBS Studios
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

39 Cast Members

Mark A. Altman

Mark A. Altman

Self

Richard Arnold

Richard Arnold

Self

Thomas Barron

Self

Fred Bronson

Self

Manny Coto

Manny Coto

Self

Marc Cushman

Marc Cushman

Self

Christopher Doohan

Self

Doug Drexler

Doug Drexler

Self

Richard Edlund

Richard Edlund

Self

Bobak Ferdowsi

Bobak Ferdowsi

Self

D.C. Fontana

Self

Alan Dean Foster

Alan Dean Foster

Self

Michael Jan Friedman

Self

David Gerrold

David Gerrold

Self

David A. Goodman

David A. Goodman

Self

Edward Gross

Self

Steven-Charles Jaffe

Steven-Charles Jaffe

Self

Preston Neal Jones

Self

Devra Langsam

Self

David Loughery

David Loughery

Self

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