Star Trek Beyond

Star Trek Beyond
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Justin Lin
Written by	Simon Pegg Doug Jung
Based on	Star Trek by Gene Roddenberry
Produced by	J. J. Abrams Roberto Orci Lindsey Weber Justin Lin
Starring	John Cho Simon Pegg Chris Pine Zachary Quinto Zoe Saldaña Karl Urban Anton Yelchin Idris Elba
Cinematography	Stephen F. Windon
Edited by	Kelly Matsumoto Dylan Highsmith Greg D'Auria Steven Sprung
Music by	Michael Giacchino
Production companies	Paramount Pictures Skydance Alibaba Pictures Huahua Media Bad Robot Sneaky Shark Productions Perfect Storm Entertainment
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release dates	July 7, 2016 (2016-07-07) (Sydney) July 22, 2016 (2016-07-22) (United States)
Running time	122 minutes[1]
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$185 million[2]
Box office	$343.5 million[2]

Star Trek Beyond is a 2016 American science fiction action film directed by Justin Lin, written by Simon Pegg and Doug Jung. It is the 13th film in the Star Trek franchise and the third installment in the reboot series, following Star Trek (2009) and Star Trek Into Darkness (2013). Chris Pine and Zachary Quinto reprise their respective roles as Captain James T. Kirk and Commander Spock, with Pegg, Karl Urban, Zoe Saldaña, John Cho, and Anton Yelchin reprising their roles from the previous films. Idris Elba, Sofia Boutella, Joe Taslim, and Lydia Wilson also appear.

Principal photography began in Vancouver on June 25, 2015. Two weeks after its Sydney premiere, it was released in the United States on July 22, 2016, by Paramount Pictures.^[3] The film is dedicated to the memory of Yelchin and actor Leonard Nimoy, who both died before the film was released.^[4] The film grossed $343.5 million at the box office, and received positive reviews from critics. At the 89th Academy Awards, the film was nominated for Best Makeup and Hairstyling. A sequel is in development.