Review of Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984) by Justin O — 27 Oct 2012

For an odd numbered Star Trek film, this movie is actually decent. Not great, but not terrible.

This review of Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984) was written by Justin O on 27 Oct 2012.

Star Trek III: The Search for Spock has generally received positive reviews.

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By Bruno D (112) on 20 May 2016

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Christopher Lloyd and Night Court star John Larroquette as Klingons, that should be enough…

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By Tina S (473) on 13 Aug 2016

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Enjoyable sequel and a good close up of the Klingons…

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By J D (497) on 18 Aug 2016

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