Review of Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979) by Jonathan B — 08 Jun 2014

Slow....a sad excuse to get the crew reunited.

This review of Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979) was written by Jonathan B on 08 Jun 2014.

Star Trek: The Motion Picture has generally received mixed reviews.

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