List of the best Nicholas Meyer movies: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan(1982), Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country(1991), The Deceivers(1988), Volunteers(1985), The Day After(1983), Vendetta(1999) ... ...
Sci-Fi, Adventure
USA
1982
113 Minutes
Director
William Shatner Leonard Nimoy Ricardo Montalban DeForest Kelley James Doohan Walter Koenig George Takei Nichelle Nichols Kirstie Alley Bibi Besch Merritt Butrick
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With the assistance of the Enterprise crew, Admiral Kirk must stop an old nemesis, Khan Noonien Singh, from using the life-generating Genesis Device as the ultimate weapon.
Sci-Fi
USA
1991
109 Minutes
Director
William Shatner Leonard Nimoy DeForest Kelley James Doohan Walter Koenig Nichelle Nichols George Takei Kim Cattrall David Warner Christopher Plummer Mark Lenard
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On the eve of retirement, Kirk and McCoy are charged with assassinating the Klingon High Chancellor and imprisoned. The Enterprise crew must help them escape to thwart a conspiracy aimed at sabotaging the last best hope for peace.
Adventure
UK|India
1988
112 Minutes
Director
Fact-based account of a secret society of murderers, and of the man who exposed them in British India 1825.
Comedy
USA|Mexico
1985
106 Minutes
Director
Tom Hanks John Candy Rita Wilson Tim Thomerson Gedde Watanabe George Plimpton
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1962, after Yale graduation, womanizing Lawrence flees a gambling debt that his rich dad won't pay. He takes his roomie's place as Peace Corps Volunteer in Thai Golden Triangle with 2 other PCVs. Will he survive 2 years?
Drama
1983
126 Minutes
Director
Jason Robards JoBeth Williams John Cullum John Lithgow William Allen Young Amy Madigan Steve Guttenberg Bibi Besch Calvin Jung Lin McCarthy Dennis Lipscomb
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A doctor (Jason Robards) cares for survivors roaming scorched Kansas in the aftermath of a Russian nuclear attack, while others face hopelessness for the future.
Drama
1999
117 Minutes
Director
Christopher Walken Luke Askew Clancy Brown Alessandro Colla Andrew Connolly Bruce Davison Joaquim de Almeida Andrea Di Stefano Edward Herrmann Richard Libertini George N. Martin
Sicilian emigrants find themselves exploited by powerful men and indicted for a police chief's assassination.