Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
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113 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States
Type
Movie
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Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)

American Movie1982Rating 7.4
📌 Available on Paramount+ and Apple TV and Prime Video🛡️ Parental guidance PG
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The starship Enterprise and its crew is pulled back into action when old nemesis, Khan, steals a top secret device called Project Genesis.

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Runtime
113 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States
Type
Movie
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⭐ 76.7/100📊 4 sources🕒 2026-05-18
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DirectorNicholas Meyer
WritingJack B. SowardsHarve Bennett
CastWilliam ShatnerLeonard NimoyRicardo MontalbanDeForest KelleyJames Doohan
ProductionRobert SallinHarve Bennett
MusicJohn NewtonJames HornerGeorge Watters II
CinematographyGayne RescherBruce BirmelinCatherine E. Coulson

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🔥Huge commercial success8.05x
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The release delivered $96.6M against a reported budget of $12M to finish with a positive commercial result based on its return multiple.
💹 Return multiple: 8.05x📈 ROI: +705%🧾 Huge commercial success
💰Budget
$12M12 million USD
Reported production cost in USD.
🌍Worldwide revenue
$96.6M96.6 million USD
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+$84.6M+84.6 million USD
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🔥Return multiple
8.05x8.05x
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Budget
$12M
Revenue
$96.6M
Commercial gap
+$84.6M
Budget: $12M • Revenue: $96.6M • Commercial gap: +$84.6M ROI +705%
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Director: Nicholas Meyer

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1What is the plot of Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan in short?
The film follows Admiral Kirk commanding a space fleet, while Dr. McCoy and Mr. Spock try to convince him to take on a simpler mission. However, the appearance of the villain Khan complicates things significantly and makes the mission far more dangerous and thrilling.
2When was Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan produced?
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan was produced and released in 1982 as part of the famous science fiction film series.
3What genres does Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan belong to?
The film combines multiple genres: action, adventure, science fiction, and thriller, making it a diverse and comprehensive work that appeals to fans of action and space adventures.
4Is Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan suitable for families and children?
The film is classified as an action and thriller movie that contains intense scenes, so it may be more suitable for teenagers and adults rather than young children. It's recommended to check the age rating in your region.
5Who are the main characters in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan?
The film focuses on Admiral Kirk as the central character, alongside Dr. McCoy and Mr. Spock, with the villain Khan appearing as the main antagonist who drives the thrilling events of the film.

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