Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
Star date: 1986. How on Earth can they save the future?
When a huge alien probe enters the galaxy and begins to vaporize Earth's oceans, Kirk and his crew must travel back in time in order to bring back whales and save the planet.
- Director
- Leonard Nimoy
- Signature
- Craft · Wonder · Action
- Worldwide
- $133M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
30 billed performers
The Nutevio profile
Movie DNA
How Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home actually feels to watch, measured on the twelve traits our editors track across every Nutevio title.
Story overview
What It's About
Spoiler-free. Read the analysis below for the full argument.
When a huge alien probe enters the galaxy and begins to vaporize Earth's oceans, Kirk and his crew must travel back in time in order to bring back whales and save the planet.
Where to watch
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Why We Recommend It
Why It's Ranked
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home appears in 2 Nutevio collections. Here is the argument behind each placement.
- Best Time Travel Movies Ranked #20
Placed at #20 by the Nutevio ranking model. An editor's written case is on the way.
- Best Space Movies Ranked #27
Placed at #27 by the Nutevio ranking model. An editor's written case is on the way.
The record
Awards
1 win · 4 nominations
Academy Awards
No wins yet · 4 nominations
- WinnerAcademy Award for Best Cinematography
- WinnerAcademy Award for Best Original Score
- WinnerAcademy Award for Best Sound
- WinnerAcademy Award for Best Sound Editing
Genesis Award
1 win
- WinnerGenesis Award
The numbers
Box Office & Release
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home returned 6.3× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $21M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $133M
- Release date
- Nov 26, 1986
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English, Finnish
- Country
- United States of America
Figures from the verified production record. Fields we cannot source are left blank rather than estimated.
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