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The Final Frontier was released in North America on June 9, 1989. It had the highest opening gross of any Star Trek film at that point and was number one in its first week at the box office; however, its grosses quickly dropped in subsequent weeks.
- The original title for the film that William Shatner wanted was "Star Trek: An Act of Love"
- The name "Sha Ka Ree" is a sound-alike for Sean Connery (the actor they production team originally hoped would play Sybok)
- STV is the first feature film made after Star Trek: The Next Generation went into production, and there is much to "engage" in Star Trek V. For example, the corridors in the film are from the Enterprise D as is the sickbay set.
- Laurence Lunkinbill is married to Lucy Arnaz in real life. That means he was Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz’s son-in-law (it was Lucy’s production company Desilu who originally owned and produced Star Trek).
There was a moment in "Star Trek V: The Final Frontier" - only one, and a brief one, but a genuine one - when I felt the promise of awe. The Starship Enterprise was indeed going where no man had gone before, through the fabled Great Barrier, which represents the end of the finite universe.
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier is a 1989 American science fiction film directed by William Shatner and based on the television series Star Trek created by Gene Roddenberry. It is the fifth installment in the Star Trek film series, and takes place shortly after the events of Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home .
99+ Photos. Action Adventure Fantasy. Captain Kirk and his crew must deal with Mr. Spock's long-lost half-brother who hijacks the Enterprise for an obsessive search for God at the center of the galaxy. Director. William Shatner. Writers. Gene Roddenberry. William Shatner. Harve Bennett. Stars. William Shatner. Leonard Nimoy. DeForest Kelley.
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Star Trek V: The Final Frontier opened on June 9, 1989 -- or 25 years ago today. The film, directed by William Shatner, remains as polarizing as ever all these years later. In it, Sybok, an emotional Vulcan, and his followers take hostages on Nimbus III, the so-called Planet of Galactic Peace.
Feb 17, 2008 · Star Trek V’s June 9 release sandwiched between four top 10 movies. After initial rave reviews, Star Trek V: The Final Frontier came under critical fire and had less than stellar box office ...
