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Where was Star Trek: First Contact filmed?

1996 film, directed by Jonathan Frakes.

  • Arizona

The story is set in Montana, about 883 miles (1,420 km) from where it was filmed.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Montana; Bozeman
Filmed in
Arizona
Distance
About 883 miles (1,420 km) between Montana and the nearest filming location.

About Star Trek: First Contact

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Released
1996
Director
Jonathan Frakes
Cast
Gates McFaddenJames CromwellBrent SpinerLeVar BurtonMichael DornAlfre WoodardJonathan FrakesAlice KrigeNeal McDonough
Genre
ActionScience FictionAdventureTime-travel

The story

In the 24th century, Captain Jean-Luc Picard awakens from a nightmare in which he relives his assimilation by the cybernetic Borg from six years earlier.

Enterprise arrives in time to assist the crew of the USS Defiant and its captain, Commander Worf.

Realizing the Borg have used time travel to change the past, Enterprise follows the sphere through the vortex.

Famous lines from Star Trek: First Contact

Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.

  • I am not.Troi
  • You're drunk.William Riker
  • Yes, you are.Riker
  • That's right.William Riker
  • Hot damn! You're heroic.Cochrane

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