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 the crew explaining that they may encounter Enterprise crew members...
As a Borg scratches Data's flesh arm he feels pain. The Borg Queen explains t...
Picard to Lily asking what he is doing informs her that he is looking for the...
Picard, Worf, and Hawk are walking to the main deflector dish on the Enterpri...
Picard to his crew explaining that if they lower their weapons they would be ...
Picard asks the computer to select mid-21st-century civilian clothing for the...
Captured Data upon being informed of his release states that he does not wish...
Lily pointing a phaser at Picard tells him to get her out. Picard responds th...
Picard to the crew that firing at assimilated other crew will be doing them a...
The Borg Queen tells Data not to be tempted by his new flesh, but further tem...
Reginald, awed by meeting Zefram, asks if he can shake his hand, even though ...
Lily has hit a sore spot in that she has accused Picard, and rightly so, abou...
Picard informing the crew that given the attack he now wants to join the batt...
Picard to Data suggesting somewhat sarcastically that perhaps they should jus...
Picard to his Captain's log that this time there may not be any stopping of t...
Picard trying to explain how the Borg could have assimilated into the entire ...
Data the Borg to his Queen that Picard will make an excellent drone.
Zefram enters the bar and asks who the jerk is, as he has turned off his music.
Picard to Lily quotes Moby Dick, as she had accused him both of being Captain...
Picard to Data informing him that they will not be joining Admiral Haye's fle...
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