Star Trek Beyond Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot

The U.S.S. Enterprise crew explores the furthest reaches of uncharted space, where they encounter a mysterious new enemy who puts them and everything the Federation stands for to the test.

Cited as official plot version from paramount.com

Action Adventure Fantasy Sci-Fi 3D IMAX Sequel

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Star Trek Beyond.

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  Chris Pine

  ... James T. Kirk

  Wish, Star Trek Into Darkness

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  Zachary Quinto

  ... Spock

  Star Trek Into Darkness, Snowden

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  Zoe Saldana

  ... Nyota Uhura

  Avatar: Fire and Ash, Elio

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  Simon Pegg

  ... Scotty

  Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, Ice Age: Collision Course

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  Karl Urban

  ... Bones

  Mortal Kombat 2, Star Trek Into Darkness

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  Anton Yelchin

  ... Chekov

  Star Trek Into Darkness, Rudderless

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  John Cho

  ... Sulu

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Crew Behind the Film

The Star Trek Beyond behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Justin Lin last directed F10 and F9. The film's writer Alex Kurtzman last wrote The Amazing Spider-Man 2 and Star Trek Into Darkness.

Director

Justin Lin

Screenwriters

Alex Kurtzman
Patrick McKay
J.D. Payne

Producers

J.J. Abrams
Alex Kurtzman
Roberto Orci

Production Details

What we know about the Star Trek Beyond movie production.

Key Facts

• The Star Trek franchise has earned more than $850 million since the release of J.J. Abram’s Star Trek in 2009.
• The film will be digitally re-mastered into the immersive IMAX format and released in IMAX® theaters worldwide beginning July 22, 2016.
• The film will mark the 50-year anniversary of the television launch of the landmark science-fiction series. The TV series debuted on Sept. 8, 1966.
• The third film in the rebooted Star Trek blockbuster franchise.
• Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci co-wrote the previous two installments for director J.J. Abrams, who is also in negotiations to produce Star Trek 3 through his Bad Robot shingle (Hollywood Reporter, 8/5/13).

Production Updates for Star Trek Beyond

Jun 2016

Completed

Changed Star Trek Beyond movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Nov 2015

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

Jun 2015

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. Heads into production this week in Vancouver. Filming at Squamish Boulders in British Columbia.

Jan 2015

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Preparations are underway to start production.

Jan 2015

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. Justin Lin has signed on to direct - a July 2016 release is planned. Zachary Quinto said that filming will probably begin by March 2015.

Dec 2013

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. J.D. Payne and Patrick McKay will co-write Star Trek 3 along with Roberto Orci. The film has no logline or start date but Paramount hopes for a 2016 release.

Aug 2013

Announced

Changed the movie production status to Announced. Paramount Pictures is prepping Star Trek 3 for 2016. Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci have been hired to write the script.

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