Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

Theatrical - Wide 1982-06-04

Cast William Shatner Leonard Nimoy Ricardo Montalban DeForest Kelley James Doohan
Directed by Nicholas Meyer

Box Office Gross: $96,594,943

Running Time: 113 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Paramount Pictures

Genres: Action Adventure Thriller

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The starship Enterprise and its crew is pulled back into action when old nemesis, Khan, steals a top secret device called Project Genesis.

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