To Be Takei
“A star’s trek for life, liberty, and love.”
Synopsis
Over seven decades, actor and activist George Takei journeyed from a World War II internment camp to the helm of the Starship Enterprise, and then to the daily news feeds of five million Facebook fans. Join George and his husband, Brad, on a wacky and profound trek for life, liberty, and love.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-06-27
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Release History & Theatrical Window
August 22, 2014
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jennifer M. Kroot
- Original Score
- Michael Hearst
- Original Title
- To Be Takei
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Rainbow Shooting Star Pictures, Dodgeville Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jennifer M. Kroot
Michael Hearst
Christopher Million
Bill Weber
Gerry Kim, Mayuran Tiruchelvam, Jennifer M. Kroot
Department Leadership Roster
Christopher Million
Director of Photography
Jennifer M. Kroot
Director
Gerry Kim
Producer
Bill Weber
Editor
Mayuran Tiruchelvam
Producer
Jennifer M. Kroot
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About To Be Takei
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What is To Be Takei about?
Over seven decades, actor and activist George Takei journeyed from a World War II internment camp to the helm of the Starship Enterprise, and then to the daily news feeds of five million Facebook fans. Join George and his husband, Brad, on a wacky and profound trek for life, liberty, and love.
Who directed To Be Takei?
To Be Takei was directed by Jennifer M. Kroot.
Who stars in To Be Takei?
The principal cast of To Be Takei includes George Takei, Brad Takei, Walter Koenig, William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy.
When was To Be Takei released and how long is it?
To Be Takei was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for To Be Takei?
The original motion picture soundtrack for To Be Takei was composed by Michael Hearst.
What is the age rating and content advisory for To Be Takei?
To Be Takei holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).