Review of Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979) by Justin J — 16 May 2009

This one was the beginning and it was a little slow for my taste, but it wasn't bad.

This review of Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979) was written by Justin J on 16 May 2009.

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

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