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TMDB19961h 51mScience Fiction / Action / Adventure / Thriller

Star Trek: First Contact

Resistance is futile.

The Borg, a relentless race of cyborgs, are on a direct course for Earth. Violating orders to stay away from the battle, Captain Picard and the crew of the newly-commissioned USS Enterprise E pursue the Borg back in time to prevent the invaders from changing Federation history and assimilating the galaxy.

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Star Trek: First Contact at a glance

Worked out from the film's TMDB record and its United States provider listings. These are facts about the data, not a review.

Runtime

Standard length · 1h 51m

At 1h 51m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Science Fiction · Action · Adventure · Thriller

TMDB files it under science fiction, action, adventure, and thriller.

US availability

5 subscriptions · 2 free · 7 to rent · 5 to buy

Included with 5 subscription services: fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, and 2 more. Free or ad-supported on Kanopy and YouTube Free. Listed to rent from 7 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.

TMDB audience score

7.3 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 2,048 votes, a strong audience score. That is a large sample of voters.

Why watch Star Trek: First Contact tonight

  • It is a regular evening's length at 1h 51m.
  • It is included with fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, and 2 more in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
  • TMDB users rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 2,048 votes.
  • There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about Star Trek: First Contact

Is Star Trek: First Contact scary?
MyCinema has not rated Star Trek: First Contact for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a science fiction, action, and adventure film. It is rated PG-13 in the United States.
Where can I watch Star Trek: First Contact in the US?
Star Trek: First Contact streams on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, and 2 more, is free on Kanopy and YouTube Free, and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 4 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is Star Trek: First Contact?
Star Trek: First Contact runs 1 hour 51 minutes (111 minutes).
Is Star Trek: First Contact suitable for kids?
Star Trek: First Contact is rated PG-13 in the United States, which means some material may be unsuitable for children under 13. It is not suitable for young children.

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