Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
A surprise visit from Spock's father provides a startling revelation: McCoy is harboring Spock's living essence.
Release Year
1984
Runtime
105 min
Audience Score
6.6
Genres
Science Fiction, Action, Adventure, Thriller
Story Snapshot
A surprise visit from Spock's father provides a startling revelation: McCoy is harboring Spock's living essence.
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Star Trek III: The Search for Spock is a intense pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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