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SCIENCE FICTION . 1986 . 1h 58m . 7.2/10

Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home_

"Star date: 1986. How on Earth can they save the future?"

When a huge alien probe enters the galaxy and begins to vaporize Earth's oceans, Kirk and his crew must travel back in time in order to bring back whales and save the planet.

Starring William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley
Box Office $133.0M
7.2/10
Rating
$133.0M
Box Office
1h 58m
Runtime
1986
Year
MASSIVE HIT
+533% ROI
Profitability
Updated Feb 16, 2026
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home poster
Star date: 1986. How on Earth can they save the future?

When a huge alien probe enters the galaxy and begins to vaporize Earth's oceans, Kirk and his crew must travel back in time in order to bring back whales and save the planet.

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Box office
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home earned $133.0M worldwide on a $21.0M budget — a 533% return on investment.
Cast
William Shatner stars as Kirk in Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home.
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Year context
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home was released 40 years ago in 1986.
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home is a Science Fiction, Adventure film with a runtime of 1h 58m.

BOX OFFICE

$21.0M
Budget
$133.0M
Revenue
+533%
ROI
MASSIVE HIT
Verdict

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
118 min (1h 58m)
Country
Rating
7.2/10 (1,607 votes)
Budget
$21,000,000
Box Office
$133,000,000
Profit
+$112,000,000

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home about?
When a huge alien probe enters the galaxy and begins to vaporize Earth's oceans, Kirk and his crew must travel back in time in order to bring back whales and save the planet.
How long is Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home?
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home has a runtime of 118 minutes (1h 58m).
Who stars in Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home?
The cast of Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home includes William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, George Takei.
How much did Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home make at the box office?
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home earned $133,000,000 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $21,000,000.
What is the rating of Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home?
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home has a rating of 7.2 out of 10 based on 1,607 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Science Fiction Adventure
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