Trek Nation | |
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Directed by | Scott Colthorp |
Narrated by | Rod Roddenberry |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
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Producers | Rod Roddenberry Trevor Roth Nicole Rittenmeyer |
Running time | 82 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | Science Channel |
Release | November 30, 2011 |
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Trek Nation is a 2011 documentary film directed by Scott Colthorp examining the positive impact that Star Trek and creator Gene Roddenberry may have had on people's lives as seen through the eyes of his son, Eugene "Rod" Roddenberry, Jr. It includes interviews with cast members and crew from all five Star Trek incarnations as well as with various fans and celebrities who were markedly influenced by the show while growing up. Rod Roddenberry also visits Skywalker Ranch to learn about the influence Star Trek had on George Lucas. The film premiered on November 30, 2011 on Science.