Review of Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986) by Hunter S — 19 Aug 2009

What the heck was the point of this movie? The worst of the series by far.

This review of Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986) was written by Hunter S on 19 Aug 2009.

Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home has generally received positive reviews.

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