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Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning (2005): Cast & Plot

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Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning is a 2005 sci-fi comedy starring Samuli Torssonen as Emperor James B. Pirk, Rudi Airisto and Timo Vuorensola. It runs 1 hour 43 minutes.

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Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning (2005) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 43m (103 min)
Genres
Comedy , Sci-Fi , Action
Original language
Finnish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning About?

The premise of Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Captain James B. Pirk and his crew aboard the starship Kickstart are thrown back to 21st‑century Earth after a failed time‑travel mission to stop aliens. Stranded without their ship, Pirk spends his days at a fast‑food joint while trying to convince locals he’s a future space hero. With humanity’s future bleak, he hatches a plan to save mankind.

Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning Themes & Keywords

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  • findie
  • woman wears a uniform
  • parody comedy
  • future
  • emperor
  • space opera
  • wormhole
  • world domination
  • timeline
  • outer space
  • space war
  • space travel
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  • space station
  • space ship
  • russia
  • parallel universe
  • low budget film
  • star trek spoof
  • parody
  • space battle
  • finland
  • time travel
  • fandom
  • spoof
  • independent film
  • shower
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Cast & crew

Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning Cast & Characters

Samuli Torssonen leads the cast as Emperor James B. Pirk, with Rudi Airisto as Jeff Cochbrane and Timo Vuorensola as Commander Dwarf.

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Plot

Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning Plot Summary

What happens in Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

The newly formed P-Fleet heads toward a remote region of space, closing in on a strange anomaly dubbed a “maggot hole.” On the bridge of the C.P.P. Potkustartti, Captain James B. Pirk — Samuli Torssonen — reflects on the events since Star Wreck V: Lost Contact. He was stranded on Earth years earlier, his ship destroyed and his crew scattered to preserve the course of history. The mood is a mix of calculated purpose and a wary memory of past losses as the ship enters the unknown.

Full summary

The whole story of Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning, scene by scene

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Videos

Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning.

Trailer for Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning - A Finnish Star Trek parody
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Who commands the newly formed P‑Fleet?

Cars

Cars in Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning

4 cars on screen, including the 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 Sunliner and the LKZ T-80.

  • 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 Sunliner in Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 Sunliner Minor role
  • LKZ T-80 in Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning LKZ T-80 Background role
  • 1995 Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse W140 in Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning 1995 Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse W140 Background role
  • 1980 ZAZ 968 M Zaporozhets in Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning 1980 ZAZ 968 M Zaporozhets Background role
Details

Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Star Wreck VI” and “Star Wreck 6”.

Also known as
  • Star Wreck VI
  • Star Wreck 6
  • Star Wreck VI: In the Pirkinning
  • Star Wreck:In The Pirkinning

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FAQ

Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning?

Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning runs 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).

When was Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning released?

Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning was released on August 20, 2005.

Who is in the cast of Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning?

Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning stars Samuli Torssonen as Emperor James B. Pirk, Rudi Airisto as Jeff Cochbrane and Timo Vuorensola as Commander Dwarf, among 19 credited actors.

Does Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning have a post-credit scene?

No. Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning in?

The original language of Star Wreck: In the Pirkinning is Finnish.

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