To Be Takei

Documentary

2014, Movie, 1h 34min

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.

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Critic Odie Henderson

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...a conventional documentary, but by no means a bad one. The requisitetalking heads footage and media clips are assembled into a good narrative structure...

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Get ready to boldly go where no documentary has gone before! "To Be Takei" takes you on a journey through the life and career of George Takei, from his childhood in a World War II internment camp to his time as helmsman of the U.S.S. Enterprise on Star Trek: The Original Series. Along the way, he shares his positive outlook on life and how it has helped him navigate the ups and downs of fame and activism. Join George and his husband, Brad, as they share their story of love, liberty, and life with a sense of humor and a commitment to fighting for what's right. Featuring interviews with fellow Star Trek actors and a wealth of archival footage, this documentary is a must-see for fans of George Takei and anyone looking for inspiration from a true original.

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