Star Trek (2009)

Star Trek is a 2009 American science fiction action film directed by J. J. Abrams. As a vengeful Romulan from the future creates black holes to destroy the Federation one planet at a time, the arrogant James T. Kirk strives to live up to his father's legacy with Mr. Spock keeping him in check.

The film was a box office hit, grossing over $385.7 million worldwide against a production budget of $150 million. It was nominated for a number of prizes, including four Academy Awards at the 82nd Academy Awards. The film is the highest-grossing Star Trek film in the United States and Canada, surpassing The Voyage Home and Star Trek: The Motion Picture. Star Trek ended its theatrical run in the United States on October 1, 2009, with a box office total of $257,730,019, placing it behind The Hangover as the sixth highest-grossing film of 2009.

Detailed Information:

Directed by: J. J. Abrams

Starring: John Cho, Ben Cross, Bruce Greenwood, Simon Pegg

Release dates: April 7, 2009 (Sydney Opera House)/May 8, 2009 (United States)
Running time: 127 minutes