Star Trek

San Francisco, a foggy morning, the hum of a Starfleet console. A massive alien entity threatens Earth, the refurbished Enterprise readies for launch, its crew reunites. Robert Wise brings a stately pace to the franchise's big-screen debut.

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Star Trek was released in 1979 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 131 minutes.