Star Trek: The Motion Picture

Summary

Star Trek: The Motion Picture is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,703 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Star Trek: The Motion Picture's instance of is recorded as The Motion Picture — instance of (P31): film^[3].
• Star Trek: The Motion Picture's instance of is recorded as The Motion Picture — instance of (P31): Star Trek film^[4].
• Star Trek: The Motion Picture was directed by The Motion Picture — director (P57): Robert Wise^[5].
• The Motion Picture — screenwriter (P58): Harold Livingston wrote the screenplay for Star Trek: The Motion Picture^[6].
• The Motion Picture — screenwriter (P58): Alan Dean Foster wrote the screenplay for Star Trek: The Motion Picture^[7].
• The Motion Picture — screenwriter (P58): Gene Roddenberry wrote the screenplay for Star Trek: The Motion Picture^[8].
• Star Trek: The Motion Picture's composer is recorded as The Motion Picture — composer (P86): Jerry Goldsmith^[9].
• Star Trek: The Motion Picture's genre is The Motion Picture — genre (P136): science fiction film^[10].
• Star Trek: The Motion Picture's genre is The Motion Picture — genre (P136): adventure film^[11].
• Star Trek: The Motion Picture's based on is recorded as The Motion Picture — based on (P144): In Thy Image^[12].
• A cast member of Star Trek: The Motion Picture was The Motion Picture — cast member (P161): DeForest Kelley^[13].
• A cast member of Star Trek: The Motion Picture was The Motion Picture — cast member (P161): James Doohan^[14].
• A cast member of Star Trek: The Motion Picture was The Motion Picture — cast member (P161): Nichelle Nichols^[15].
• A cast member of Star Trek: The Motion Picture was The Motion Picture — cast member (P161): George Takei^[16].
• A cast member of Star Trek: The Motion Picture was The Motion Picture — cast member (P161): Persis Khambatta^[17].
• A cast member of Star Trek: The Motion Picture was The Motion Picture — cast member (P161): Stephen Collins^[18].
• A cast member of Star Trek: The Motion Picture was The Motion Picture — cast member (P161): William Shatner^[19].
• A cast member of Star Trek: The Motion Picture was The Motion Picture — cast member (P161): Leonard Nimoy^[20].
• A cast member of Star Trek: The Motion Picture was The Motion Picture — cast member (P161): Majel Barrett^[21].
• A cast member of Star Trek: The Motion Picture was The Motion Picture — cast member (P161): Grace Lee Whitney^[22].
• A cast member of Star Trek: The Motion Picture was The Motion Picture — cast member (P161): Mark Lenard^[23].
• A cast member of Star Trek: The Motion Picture was The Motion Picture — cast member (P161): Roger Aaron Brown^[24].
• A cast member of Star Trek: The Motion Picture was The Motion Picture — cast member (P161): Walter Koenig^[25].
• A cast member of Star Trek: The Motion Picture was The Motion Picture — cast member (P161): Franklyn Seales^[26].
• A cast member of Star Trek: The Motion Picture was The Motion Picture — cast member (P161): Marcy Lafferty^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Star Trek: The Motion Picture was produced by The Motion Picture — producer (P162): Gene Roddenberry^[28]. It was directed by The Motion Picture — director (P57): Robert Wise^[5]. Screenwriters include The Motion Picture — screenwriter (P58): Harold Livingston^[6], The Motion Picture — screenwriter (P58): Alan Dean Foster^[7], and The Motion Picture — screenwriter (P58): Gene Roddenberry^[8]. Cast members include The Motion Picture — cast member (P161): DeForest Kelley^[13], The Motion Picture — cast member (P161): James Doohan^[14], The Motion Picture — cast member (P161): Nichelle Nichols^[15], The Motion Picture — cast member (P161): George Takei^[16], The Motion Picture — cast member (P161): Persis Khambatta^[17], and The Motion Picture — cast member (P161): Stephen Collins^[18].

Publication

Publication dates include December 7, 1979^[29], April 2, 1980^[30], March 27, 1980^[31], December 6, 1979^[32], and 1979^[33]. The original language of Star Trek: The Motion Picture was The Motion Picture — original language of film or TV show (P364): English^[34]. Genres include The Motion Picture — genre (P136): science fiction film^[10] and The Motion Picture — genre (P136): adventure film^[11]. Its part of the series is recorded as The Motion Picture — part of the series (P179): Star Trek^[35]. It was distributed by The Motion Picture — distribution format (P437): video on demand^[36].

Subject and Themes

Star Trek: The Motion Picture's part of the series is recorded as The Motion Picture — part of the series (P179): Star Trek^[35].

Reception

Reviews include 5.8/10^[37], 6.8/10^[38], 50/100^[39], and 51%^[40].

Why It Matters

Star Trek: The Motion Picture ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,703 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] It is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]