Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Directed by	Nicholas Meyer
Produced by	Robert Sallin
Screenplay by	Jack B. Sowards
Story by	Harve Bennett; Jack B. Sowards;
Based on	Star Trek; by Gene Roddenberry
Starring	William Shatner; Leonard Nimoy; DeForest Kelley; James Doohan; Walter Koenig; George Takei; Nichelle Nichols; Bibi Besch; Merritt Butrick; Paul Winfield; Kirstie Alley; Ricardo Montalbán;
Music by	James Horner
Cinematography	Gayne Rescher
Edited by	William Paul Dornisch
Production; company	Paramount Pictures
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	June 4, 1982;
Running time	113 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$12 million
Box office	$97 million

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan is the second Star Trek movie. It was made in 1982. It is a sequel to Star Trek: The Motion Picture. It is considered to be the best of the Star Trek movies. Most of the original actors are in the movie and it marked the return of Khan Noonien Singh, a supervillain from the first season of the Star Trek: The Original Series, portrayed by Ricardo Montalbán. It won 2 Saturn Awards, and another 8 nominations.

Star Trek II: The Wrath Of Khan Media

Gene Roddenberry was removed from a direct role in the development of The Wrath of Khan due to concerns that he was the main reason behind The Motion Picture's lukewarm reception.^{:&hairsp;Script error: The function "hyphen2dash" does not exist.&hairsp;}
Director Nicholas Meyer (pictured in 2008) had never seen an episode of Star Trek when approached to direct the film and rewrite the script.
Uniform example from The Wrath of Khan on display at Star Trek: The Experience