Release Date
December 11, 1998
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Running Time
103 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated PG for sci-fi action violence, mild language, and sensuality
To enter a new era of medicine, the Federation of Planets is willing to sacrifice the lives of 600 innocent and peaceful people. Hoping that the materials orbiting a planet, which offer eternal youth, can be used to cure billions of people galaxy-wide, the Federation has formed an alliance with an alien race called the Son'a. Ruthless as they are, the Son'a possess the technology capable of capturing the gas which gives off the necessary... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
"Star Trek" movies have been inconsistent over the years. As they continued to pour out, a pattern has become apparent: Even numbers are good, odd numbers are bad. Star Trek 5 was the worst, Star Trek 6 was the best, Generations was disappointing, and First Contact showed that the "Next Generation" crew could indeed compete with the original. But Insurrection is Star Trek 9, which must mean that it is going to bite the dust. Jonathan Frakes must have seen the pattern and decided that he better direct again, hoping that his success and superior directing power will prevail just like they did in First Contact. Full movie review »
