Star Trek: Insurrection facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Star Trek: Insurrection |
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| Directed by | Jonathan Frakes |
| Produced by | Rick Berman |
| Written by | Rick Berman (story and screenplay) Michael Piller (screenplay) Gene Roddenberry (creator) |
| Starring | See table |
| Music by | Jerry Goldsmith |
| Cinematography | Matthew F. Leonetti |
| Editing by | Peter E. Berger |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
| Release date(s) | December 11, 1998 |
| Running time | 103 min. |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $58,000,000 (estimated) |
Star Trek: Insurrection is an exciting movie from 1998. It is the ninth film in the famous Star Trek series. In this adventure, Captain Picard and his crew face a big challenge. They must stop a powerful Starfleet admiral who has a plan to move a peaceful alien group from their home planet. The admiral wants to use the planet's special natural resources for his own gain.
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About Star Trek: Insurrection
Star Trek: Insurrection continues the adventures of the starship USS Enterprise-E. The film explores important ideas about what is right and wrong. It asks if it's okay to harm a few for the good of many.
The Story of the Movie
The story begins with Captain Picard and his crew on a secret mission. They are watching a group of aliens called the Ba'ku. The Ba'ku live on a planet that has a unique power. This power can make people live longer and stay young.
A Secret Mission Goes Wrong
A Starfleet admiral named Matthew Dougherty is working with a race called the Son'a. They want to take over the Ba'ku planet. The Son'a plan to use a special device to collect the planet's energy. This would force the Ba'ku to leave their home.
Picard's Choice
Captain Picard believes this plan is wrong. He sees it as a violation of Starfleet's highest rules. These rules say that Starfleet must protect all life and not interfere with other cultures. Picard decides to stand up against the admiral. He risks his career to protect the Ba'ku people.
Fighting for Justice
The crew of the Enterprise joins Picard in his fight. They work to expose the admiral's secret plan. They also try to stop the Son'a from taking the planet's energy. The movie shows exciting space battles and brave actions. It highlights the importance of doing what is right, even when it is difficult.
Who Made the Movie?
The movie was directed by Jonathan Frakes. He also plays Commander William Riker in the Star Trek series. The story was written by Rick Berman and Michael Piller. They helped create the exciting plot.
Music and Visuals
The music for the film was composed by Jerry Goldsmith. His music helps make the movie's scenes feel more exciting. The movie also features amazing special effects. These effects bring the futuristic world of Star Trek to life.
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Star Trek: Insurrection is the second Star Trek film to be directed by Jonathan Frakes.
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Filmed scenes featuring Armin Shimerman and Max Grodénchik were cut from the final release of the film.
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Ira Steven Behr (pictured) reviewed the first script at the request of Michael Piller.
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The Sierra Nevada stood in for the mountains of Ba'ku.
See also
In Spanish: Star Trek: Insurrection para niños
