To Be Takei

To Be Takei

7.4

Aug 22 2014

2h 34m

Documentary

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.

George Takei

George Takei

Self

Brad Takei

Brad Takei

Self

Walter Koenig

Walter Koenig

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William Shatner

William Shatner

Self

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