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Star Trek: Generations

Seen it?

1994 | 118 min | Science Fiction, Action, Adventure, Thriller

Sunday Safe Bet

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

It's still drawing plenty of interest, though it had middling reviews (48% on Rotten Tomatoes). A safe bet when you want something reliable.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing, sci-fi fans and action fans. If you loved Project Hail Mary or Star Wars: The Force Awakens, start here.
The mood
Tense.
The pace
Fast-moving, at 1 hr 58 min.
What might put you off
Nothing much: an easy pick for most people.

Captain Jean-Luc Picard and the crew of the Enterprise-D find themselves at odds with the renegade scientist Soran who is destroying entire star systems. Only one man can help Picard stop Soran's scheme...and he's been dead for seventy-eight years.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsBelow par

    48% on Rotten Tomatoes, 55 on Metacritic

  • AudiencesSolid

    6.5 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted

  • Box office & staying powerSolid

    $118 million worldwide on a $38 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactStrong

    About 225K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by David Carson

  • Patrick StewartCaptain Jean-Luc Picard
  • Jonathan FrakesCommander William T. Riker
  • Brent SpinerLt. Commander Data
  • LeVar BurtonLt. Commander Geordi La Forge
  • Michael DornLt. Commander Worf
  • Gates McFaddenDr. Beverly Crusher
  • Marina SirtisCounselor Deanna Troi
  • William ShatnerCaptain James T. Kirk
  • Malcolm McDowellDr. Tolian Soran
  • James DoohanCaptain Montgomery "Scotty" Scott