The final frontier starring william shatner, leonard nimoy, deforest kelley, james doohan, walter koenig, nichelle nichols, george takei, david warner, and laurence luckinbill. This was the followup to the voyage home, one of the most successful star trek movies in franchise history, it opened two weeks before batman took over the box office, and even though the final frontier concludes on a meeting with god, the finale never quite. The final frontier, starring william shatner, leonard nimoy and deforest kelly, directed by william shatner produced for lala land records by lukas kendall, mike matessino, and. The final frontier, it is the last film featuring the entire cast of the original series.
The starship enterprise was indeed going where no man had gone before, through the fabled great barrier, which represents the end of the finite universe. Released by epic in 1989 containing music from star trek v. Star trek v the final frontier 1989 rotten tomatoes. The final frontier is a 1989 american science fiction film directed by william shatner and based on the television series of the same name. The release includes a twentypage booklet featuring commentary from lukas kendall and jeff bond. Star trek is an american media franchise based on the science fiction television series created by gene roddenberry. The film itself is a serviceable story albeit one that finished shatners directing career in the star trek series. Dick nash, bill booth, phil teele, lloyd ulyate, trombone. The final frontier is a 1989 american science fiction film directed by.
Shatner wrote the story and made his directorial debut with the film, failing to ape the success. The first television series, simply called star trek and now referred to as the original series, debuted in 1966 and aired for three seasons on nbc. Jerry goldsmiths score, like the dozens and dozens and dozens he has done over the years, is beautiful. Fanfare from star trek tv series by alexander courage. The final frontier ultimate soundtrack suite by jerry. David duke, steve becknell, brian oconnor, richard perissi, jim thatcher, john reynolds, rick todd, french horn. Star trek v the final frontier quotes leonard bones mccoy.
The voyage home was the smash hit of the franchise at the time and still is to this. The final frontier 1989 music critic jeff bond wrote that shatner made at least two wise decisions in making the final frontier. After leonard nimoy spock directed the third and fourth entries in the series, paramount pictures awarded star trek v to william shatner kirk, whose story input resulted in an action adventure. For star trek v, highadventure was the order of the day, requiring a colorful, exciting, actionpacked score. The official group photo of the cast of this film is the photo that appears among spock primes personal effects towards the ending of the film star trek beyond 2016. The final frontier expanded soundtrack is the extended soundtrack.
It is the fifth installment in the star trek film series, and takes place shortly after the events of star trek iv. Strictly for archive purposes for crossreference on accreditation. In this fifth and penultimate entry in the original star trek film series, the crew of enterprise is more than 20 years older than when we first met thembut they havent lost a step the plot follows sybok, a strange vulcan cult leader, as he gathers followers on the desert planet nimbus iii. It won three golden raspberry awards, is widely considered the shining example of the star trek movie curse and at the very least the worst movie with the original enterprise crew, with some going so far as to consider it the worst star trek movie overall, or even one of the worst films of alltime. The final frontier 1989 focuses on spocks religious brother. Final frontier complete score youtube star trek mega suite 1. This also appears as one of the background images for the special features extras of the disk and download of star trek v. Would it be an endless void, or a black hole, or some kind of singularity of space.
I love the bookend row, row, row your boat sequences. But vacations are cut short when a renegade vulcan hijacks the enterprise, and pilots it on a journey to. The next generationera scores beginning with star trek. Theres nothing stand out about the film apart from scotty and uhura being an item which came as a bit of a surprise. First contact, jerry goldsmith returned to the star trek film series after a decade long absence to compose. Recorded on 27th28th march10th11th14th15th april 1989 at record plant scoring, paramount stage m.
The undiscovered country is a 1991 american science fiction film directed by nicholas meyer. Their 5,000copy limited edition sold out in months. It is the sixth feature film based on star trek, and a sequel to the 19661969 star trek television series. Much overshadowed by his higher profile ventures with star trek.
The final frontier 1989 full movie in hd star trek v. Array of alternates plus remastered presentation of original 1989 soundtrack. Lala land records, in association with sony music and paramount pictures, presents the expanded 2cdset of jerry goldsmiths rousing orchestral score to the 1989 paramount pictures motion picture star trek v. The final frontier was judged pretty harshly by critics and audiences alike when it was released on june 9th, 1989. Comments on star trek v as a film notwithstanding i personally thought it was okay, weve all come to expect great things from jerry. The film opened in the year 2287 on the desolate planet of nimbus iii the planet of galactic peace in the neutral zone, where a renegade vulcan named sybok laurence luckinbill was introduced on his quest for ultimate knowledge.
The final frontier a renegade vulcan with a startling secret hijacks the u. For the voyage home they greenlit the franchises most absurd plot in its history, so they probably. William shatner asked paramount for money to complete the film the way he. The final frontier 1989 full movie hd 1080p star trek v. Star trek v the final frontier lets see what shes got duration. Shatners fascination with such individuals carries over into the film and luckinballs effective turn.
I think the only explanation for what happened next is that paramount pictures got cocky. With william shatner, leonard nimoy, deforest kelley, james doohan. Star trek v the final frontier critics consensus filled with dull action sequences and an underdeveloped storyline, this fifth trek movie is probably the worst of the series. The twodisc release contains both the complete score to the film and a remastered version of the original soundtrack release. The final frontier expanded soundtrack memory alpha. An emotional and funny film my favourite goosebumps moment being when kirk says ive always known. Star trek v the final frontier soundtrack cd details and availability. In 2010 lala land records released a longawaited 2cd expanded edition of star trek v. The final frontier expanded soundtrack is the extended soundtrack to star trek v.
The whole film bubbles with humour and the music score is fantastic. The final frontier bloopers 1989 william shatner, leonard nimoy movie hd duration. Nemesis music from the original motion picture soundtrack. Without jerry goldsmiths accompanied musical score, the movies would have been lifeless, illogical and uninspiring.
Spocks longlost halfbrother who hijacks the enterprise for an obsessive search for god at the center of the galaxy. The final frontier original motion picture soundtrack at discogs. Additional music performed by hiroshima overview edit. The final frontier only one, and a brief one, but a genuine one when i felt the promise of awe. These videos show my appreciation and to help introduce in order to watch these fullhd and complete. The final frontier 1989 was the penultimate film to star the original cast of star trek. Star trek v the final frontier movie quotes rotten. The undiscovered country 1991 has kirk attempting to forge a lasting peace with the klingon empire. The twodisc release contains both the complete score to the film and a remastered version of the original soundtrack release, along with alternate takes, source music, and effects.
The final frontier soundtrack from 1989, composed by. Star trek on film a list of 37 titles created oct 2014 star trek a list of 22 titles. The final frontier is a 1989 american science fiction film directed by william shatner and based on the television series star trek created by gene roddenberry. The final frontier soundtrack from 1989, composed by jerry goldsmith. Kirk and his crew set out to stop a madman in an adventure that takes them to the center of the universe and, perhaps, before the face of god. List of star trek films and television series wikipedia. The voyage home was a big risk that ended up being the most successful project to come out of star trek in its then 20 year history. After leonard nimoy scored hits with star trek iii and iv, william shatner used his contractual clout and bruised ego to assume directorial duties on this mission, in which a rebellious vulcan laurence. Star trek v may be nearly everyones least favorite trek film this, of course, is a matter of taste, and any statement about star trek is open to immediate debate, but there is one thing that is pretty obvious. Its plot follows the crew of the uss enterprisea as they confront the renegade. Jerry goldsmith several factors conspired against the fifth installment of the famed star trek film franchise and put an increasing amount of pressure on paramount to produce a winner with which to send off the original crew in the sixth film. Star trek v the final frontier library of congress. Starring william shatner, leonard nimoy, deforest kelley, james doohan.