For the Love of Spock
The life of Star Trek’s Mr. Spock — as well as that of Leonard Nimoy, the actor who played Mr. Spock for almost fifty years —written and directed by his son, Adam.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Adam Nimoy
Actors: Adam Nimoy, Chris Pine, George Takei, J.J. Abrams, Leonard Nimoy, Nichelle Nichols, Simon Pegg, William Shatner, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldaña
Country: Canada, United States
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Shadow World
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