Trek History | Star Trek: The Motion Picture
Their orders are to intercept, investigate, and take whatever action is necessary.
premiered in theaters on this day, 45 years ago, on December 7, 1979 in Star Trek History.
This bold blockbuster launched one of the longest running movie franchises, reuniting the cast of the original series, including William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, George Takei, Nichelle Nichols, Walter Koenig, and James Doohan.
The adventure begins when an unidentified alien intruder destroys three powerful Klingon cruisers. Captain James T. Kirk returns to the helm of a newly transformed U.S.S. Enterprise to take command.
Celebrate the 45th Anniversary of Star Trek: The Motion Picture with the limited-edition Steelbook featuring the original theatrical cut in 4K Ultra HD, and a bonus remastered Blu-ray. As a bonus, an exclusive booklet boldly explores the original marketing materials and behind the scenes images from the Paramount archives.