02 Apr 1968
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Humanity finds a mysterious object buried beneath the lunar surface and sets off to find its origins with the help of HAL 9000, the world's most advanced super computer.
The Captains
The final frontier is only the beginning
The Captains is a feature-length documentary film written and directed by William Shatner. The film follows Shatner as he interviews the other actors who have portrayed starship captains in the Star Trek franchise.
Top Billed Cast
William Shatner Himself
Patrick Stewart Himself
Avery Brooks Himself
Kate Mulgrew Herself
Scott Bakula Himself
Chris Pine Himself
René Auberjonois Self
Jeri Ryan Self
John de Lancie Self
Jonathan Frakes Self
Sally Kellerman Self
Walter Koenig Self
Robert Picardo Self
Connor Trinneer Self
Nana Visitor Self
Grace Lee Whitney Self
Chase Masterson Self
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