The Truth Is in the Stars

May. 01,2017      PG-13
Rating:
6.7
Trailer Synopsis Cast

William Shatner sits down with scientists, innovators and celebrities to discuss how the optimism of 'Star Trek' influenced multiple generations.

William Shatner as  Self
Neil deGrasse Tyson as  Self
Chris Hadfield as  Self
Whoopi Goldberg as  Self
Stephen Hawking as  Self
Jason Alexander as  Self
Seth MacFarlane as  Self
David Suzuki as  Self
Ben Stiller as  Self
Michio Kaku as  Self

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Marketic
2017/05/01

It's no definitive masterpiece but it's damn close.

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Cleveronix
2017/05/02

A different way of telling a story

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CrawlerChunky
2017/05/03

In truth, there is barely enough story here to make a film.

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Voxitype
2017/05/04

Good films always raise compelling questions, whether the format is fiction or documentary fact.

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