Review of Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986) by Nick R — 04 Sep 2016

Easily the best, most fun outting of the Original crew, and despite its 1980s setting, it holds up.

This review of Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986) was written by Nick R on 04 Sep 2016.

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

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