Star Trek: First Contact is the eighth feature film in the Star Trek science fiction franchise, released in November 1996, by Paramount Pictures. First Contact is the first film in the franchise to feature no cast members from the original Star Trek television series of the 1960s. The primary cast for First Contact is from the Star Trek: The Next Generation television series, to which the film's producers added Alice Krige, Neal McDonough,...
Picard to Worf mainly that they are not going to lose the Enterprise to the B...
Picard to the Captain's log stating that the moment he has dreaded has finall...
Riker to Zefram explaining that the First Contact with the aliens is a pivota...
Picard to Worf, who is sick to his stomach, tells him not to focus on the sta...
Picard to Lily in response to her comment that he must not get home much firs...
Picard to Worf telling him they need some help at Tactical. Riker leans in to...
Deanna to Riker realizing that she made no sense in her rebuttal to his sugge...
Worf angrily to Picard after being called a coward tells him that if he were ...
Deanna to Zefram that it unites humanity in a way that no one ever thought po...
The Borg voice fills the Enterprise telling them to surrender. The explain th...
Captured Data has been talking at the Borg Queen about how they are working o...
The Borg Queen asks the captured Data if he always talks so much, he affirms ...
Picard calls Worf a coward for wanting to destroy the ship and run away. Beve...
Picard engages the Enterprise Computer to begin the self-destruction sequence...
Captured Data has been talking at the Borg Queen about how they are working o...
Picard trying to explain, to her question about how much this ship cost, that...
Lily and Picard say their goodbyes. He envies her being able to go what is a ...
Beverly to Lily explaining that once Picard has made up his mind, the discuss...
Zefram trying to understand all of this asks if they are astronauts on some k...
Emergency Medical Hologram (EMH) asks Beverly the nature of her medical emerg...
The Borg Queen to captured Data asking him why he insists on talking, which s...
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