Star Trek: Insurrection
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Our Review
Star Trek: Insurrection (1998) is a sci-fi and adventure film from Movies. It runs about 103 minutes. It premiered on December 11, 1998. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10.
What Star Trek: Insurrection Is About
Star Trek: Insurrection (1998) is a sci-fi and adventure film produced for Movies that premiered on December 11, 1998.
It stars Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, Brent Spiner and F. Murray Abraham.
What to Expect When You Watch
It runs about 103 minutes and it leans into its sci-fi/adventure roots while leaving room for the quieter character beats.
Performance-wise the film leans on Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes and Brent Spiner to carry the emotional weight, with the rest of the ensemble filling out the world around them.
Cast and Creative Team
Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, Brent Spiner and F. Murray Abraham lead the cast.
Key roles include Patrick Stewart as Captain Picard; Jonathan Frakes as Riker; Brent Spiner as Data; F. Murray Abraham as Ru'afo.
Why It Stands Out
Fans of sci-fi and adventure have a clear reason to give this one a shot. It sits comfortably alongside Movies’s other originals, a 6.4/10 audience score puts it in steady company and it commits to its premise instead of hedging between tones.
Released in 1998 and carried by Movies, it lands hardest with sci-fi and adventure viewers.
How Star Trek: Insurrection Compares
If Star Trek: Insurrection lands for you, the next stops are The Empire Strikes Back, Star Wars: A New Hope and Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023), which share its sci-fi/adventure lean.
Each of those sits at a different point on the same spectrum, so they make a natural follow-up once you finish the run here.
Where to Stream
Star Trek: Insurrection comes from Movies. Check your preferred platform for current availability, since regional rights move around.
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On the whole Star Trek: Insurrection is the kind of film that rewards a patient watch, with Patrick Stewart and Jonathan Frakes doing the heaviest lifting, a tone that stays true to its sci-fi/adventure roots, It has held up since 1998 and so if the premise sounds like your lane, the execution holds up.
The Bottom Line
Star Trek: Insurrection is a safe bet for anyone already inside the sci-fi and adventure lane, the audience score holds around 6.4/10 and so there is little risk in starting it tonight.
Verdict: 6.4/10. Watch it if you want sci-fi/adventure you can settle into.
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