While fans of the series will surely appreciate it, First Contact is exciting, engaging, and visually appealing enough to entertain Star Trek novices.
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Star Trek: First Contact

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Movie Info
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Director -
Jonathan Frakes -
Producer -
Rick Berman -
Screenwriter -
Gene Roddenberry , Rick Berman , Brannon Braga , Ronald D. Moore , Brannon Braga , Ronald D. Moore -
Distributor -
Paramount Pictures -
Production Co -
Paramount Pictures -
Rating -
PG-13 (Some Sci-Fi Adventure Violence) -
Genre -
Sci-Fi -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Nov 22, 1996, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
May 23, 2011 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$92.0M -
Runtime -
1h 50m -
Sound Mix -
Dolby SR , Dolby A , DTS , Surround , Dolby Digital -
Aspect Ratio -
Scope (2.35:1)