Get a Life! (2012)
Overview
An EPIX Original documentary directed by William Shatner, based on his hugely popular book, in which he examines the cultural phenomena of STAR TREK, its fan-following and his own role within it.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.573 |
Directed By
William Shatner
Crew
William Shatner
Adam Malin
Joseph Kornbrodt
Kevin Layne
David Zappone
Gary Berman
Drew Umland
William Shatner
Kevin Layne
Darryl E. Smith
TOP CAST
William Shatner
Himself
René Auberjonois
Himself
John Cho
Himself
Terry Farrell
Herself
Dominic Keating
Himself
Nichelle Nichols
Herself
John Paladin
Himself
Connor Trinneer
Himself
Nana Visitor
Herself
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