Star Trek: First Contact (1996) Movie poster and book cover compared.

Star Trek: First Contact

Jonathan Frakes, 1996

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Star Trek: First Contact
J.M. Dillard, 1996

NOVELIZATION

Star Trek: First Contact is a movie novelization written by J.M. Dillard in 1996 and based on the movie of the same name, directed by Jonathan Frakes in 1996. The movie features Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, Brent Spiner, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn, Gates McFadden, and others.

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“The movie is better than the book”

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RATING

7.6

/ 10

Movie Poster: Star Trek: First Contact (Jonathan Frakes, 1996)

8

/ 10

Book Cover: Star Trek: First Contact (J.M. Dillard, 1996)

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Storyline

In the 24th century, Captain Jean-Luc Picard awakens from a nightmare in which he relived his assimilation by the cybernetic Borg six years earlier. Learning the fleet is losing the battle, the Enterprise crew disobeys orders and heads for Earth, where a single Borg Cube ship holds its own against a group of Starfleet vessels.

Movie vs Book

Poster of Star Trek: First Contact, the 1996 movie by Jonathan Frakes

Year

1996

Minutes

111

Movie Rate

7.60

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Movie

Star Trek: First Contact

Country: USA

Year: 1996

Length: 1h51m

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Cover of Star Trek: First Contact, the 1996 book by J.M. Dillard

Year

1996

Pages

276

Book Rate

8.08

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Book

Star Trek: First Contact

Country: USA

First published in: 1996

Length: 276 pages

Genre: Fiction

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IS IT WORTH WATCHING?

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9% No

10 votes

1 votes

book

IS IT WORTH READING?

Cover of Star Trek: First Contact, the 1996 book by J.M. Dillard

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