Review of Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984) by Phil W — 11 Mar 2008

Christopher Lloyd as a bad-guy Klingon? Well, it's probably the best of the odd-numbered Trek movies...

This review of Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984) was written by Phil W on 11 Mar 2008.

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

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By Curtis R (160) on 18 Aug 2016

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

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This show took a step to teach a message about how much people would do anything to save their greatest friends…

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