Action thriller

Star Trek: Generations (1994): Cast, Ratings & Box Office

Name: Star Trek: Generations
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Released: 1994-11-18
Duration: 1 h 58 min
Cast: William Shatner, Michael Dorn, Patrick Stewart, Malcolm McDowell, Brent Spiner

Star Trek: Generations (1994) movie poster

Star Trek: Generations is a 1994 action thriller directed by David Carson, starring William Shatner, Michael Dorn and Patrick Stewart. It runs 1 hour 58 minutes and earned $118.1 million worldwide on a $35 million budget. Critics gave it 55 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.6/10.

IMDb rating: 6.6/10
worldwide gross: $118.1M
Metascore: 55
budget: $35M

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Released: November 18, 1994
Runtime: 1h 58m (118 min)
Director: David Carson
Genres: Action , Adventure , Sci-Fi , Thriller
Original language: English
Studio: Paramount Pictures
Budget: $35M
After the credits: No No extra scene

The story

What Is Star Trek: Generations About?

The premise of Star Trek: Generations without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

During the 23rd century, Captain James T. Kirk heroically confronts a dangerous energy field, ultimately giving his life. Decades later, Captain Jean-Luc Picard leads the Enterprise when a mysterious event connects the present with the past, revealing a link to Kirk’s sacrifice and a looming threat that could jeopardize the future.

Star Trek: Generations Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

Star Trek: Generations Cast

William Shatner leads the cast, with Michael Dorn and Patrick Stewart. Directed by David Carson; 8 actors are credited in all.

Director David Carson

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From the director

More from David Carson

More films directed by David Carson: Nora Roberts’ Blue Smoke, Unstoppable, In His Life: The John Lennon Story and Letters from a Killer.

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Ratings

Star Trek: Generations Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Star Trek: Generations 55 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.6/10.

IMDb

6.6 /10
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Metacritic

55 Metascore

User score 6.6
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TMDB

65% User score
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Plot

Star Trek: Generations Plot Summary

What happens in Star Trek: Generations from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

In the year 2293, we find retired Captain James T. Kirk (William Shatner), along with Montgomery Scott and Pavel Chekov, attending the inaugural voyage of the Federation starship USS Enterprise-B, commanded by the inexperienced Capt. John Harriman (played by Alan Ruck). As fate would have it, during this maiden journey, the Enterprise is thrust into a perilous rescue operation, attempting to save two El-Aurian vessels threatened by a mysterious energy ribbon. Although the crew manages to rescue a few refugees before the El-Aurian ships meet their doom, the Enterprise becomes ensnared within the ribbon’s grasp. In a heroic effort, Kirk rushes to the deflector control to adjust the deflector dish, facilitating the Enterprise’s escape.

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Box office

Star Trek: Generations Box Office & Budget

Star Trek: Generations grossed $118.1 million worldwide on a $35 million budget, 3.4 times what it cost. $75.7 million came from the US and Canada and $42.4 million (36%) from the rest of the world.

1994 box office

Worldwide gross

$118.1M

3.4× its budget

US & Canada: $75.7M
International: $42.4M
Budget: $35M

US & Canada 64% Rest of the world 36%

Videos

Star Trek: Generations Trailers & Videos

2 videos: 2 trailers.

Star Trek: Generations Trailer: Star Trek VII: Generations - Trailer — Star Trek VII: Generations - Trailer

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Star Trek: Generations?

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What is the USS Enterprise-B's primary mission during its maiden voyage?

Details

Star Trek: Generations Also Known As

57 alternative titles, including “Star Trek VII: La propera generació” and “Star Trek - Generazioni”.

Also known as: Star Trek VII: La propera generació
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Star Trek. La próxima generación
Star Trek VII: La próxima generación
Star Trek 7: Sukupolvet
Jornada nas Estrelas VII - Generations
Star Trek VII: Pokolenia
星空奇遇记7：星空奇兵
Star Trek VII Generace
Star Trek XII: Generations
Star Trek Generations
Star Trek VII - Treffen der Generationen

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Стар Трек VII: Космически поколения
スター・トレック7 ジェネレーションズ
Viaje a las estrellas: Generaciones
Star Trek 7
Star Trek VII - Generations
Jornada nas Estrelas: A Nova Geração
Стар Трек 7
Star Trek VII: Generations
Viaje a las estrellas 7 Generaciones
Star Trek VII: Generácie
Star Trek 7. - Nemzedékek
Star Trek VII. - Nemzedékek
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星际旅行7
Star Trek - Générations
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Star Trek VII: Generace
Star Trek VII - Generazioni
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Star Trek: Gerações
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Star Trek: Pokolenia
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Jornada nas Estrelas: Generations
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星艦奇航記7：日換星移
Zvaigžņu ceļš: Paaudzes
Зоряний шлях: Покоління
Viaje a las estrellas VII: Generaciones
Zvjezdane staze: Generacije
星空奇遇記VII：星空奇兵
Star Trek: Các Thế Hệ
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