Denise Crosby hits the Star Trek conventions in this breezy and off-kilter documentary that offers a look at the fans referred to as Trekkies, who run the gamut from Starfleet jurors to miniature-golfing Klingons.
Excerpt: "TREKKIES may be the ROGER & ME of 1999; it is certainly one of the funniest movies so far this year."
- The New York Post
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Leonard Nimoy: American Actor/Director, STAR TREK
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William Shatner: Canadian Author/Actor, STAR TREK
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LeVar Burton: Actor, STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION, ROOTS
Review 1:
"...A disarming documentary that takes a good-natured look at the hold that the 1966 television series and its sequels and film incarnations exert over millions of fans..."
Source: New York Times
p.E16 05/21/1999
Review 2:
"...You find yourself oddly touched by these folks who share a faith in a future of equality and possibility..."
Source: Los Angeles Times
p.F8 05/21/1999
Review 3:
"An uproariously funny look at the phenomenon born from the STAR TREK saga..." -- 4 out of 5 stars
Source: Box Office
p.60 08/01/1999
Review 4:
"...Uproarious..."
Source: USA Today
p.8E 05/21/1999