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How William Shatner Changed The World (2005)

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November 13, 2005
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How William Shatner Changed The World (2005)

Name: How William Shatner Changed The World
Genre: Documentary, Science Fiction
Released: 2005-11-13

Running Time

November 13, 2005
Release Date

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Plot.

William Shatner presents a light-hearted look at how the "Star Trek" TV series have influenced and inspired today's technologies, including: cell phones, medical imaging, computers and software, SETI, MP3 players and iPods, virtual reality, and spaceship propulsion.

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Cast & Crew.

William Shatner

Self - Host / Narrator (voice)

George Takei

Self

Jonathan Frakes

Self

Walter Koenig

Self (archive footage)

Bruce Damer

Self

Mae Jemison

Self

D.C. Fontana

Self

Yuri Gagarin

Self - Soviet Cosmonaut

Julian Jones

Director

Seth Shostak

Self - SETI Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence

Alan Handel

Writer

Chip Walter

Writer

Robert Bock

Cinematographer

Details.

Release Date
November 13, 2005

Status
Released

Running Time
2h

Content Rating
NR

Genres
Documentary Science Fiction

Last updated: 2025-02-09

This Movie Is About.

technology

space

space opera

william shatner

Wiki.

How William Shatner Changed the World (or How Techies Changed the World with William Shatner in Europe, Asia, and Australia) is a 2005 two-hour television documentary, commissioned by Discovery Channel Canada and co-produced for History Channel in the United States and Channel Five in the United Kingdom. Hosted and narrated by William Shatner, known for his portrayal of Captain James T. Kirk, and based on his 2002 book, I'm Working on That, the show focuses on technological advancements and people in the real world that were inspired by the Star Trek phenomenon.