Trekkies (DVD)

DVD release
Series:	Star Trek documentaries and specials
No. of discs:	1
Run time:	87 minutes (NTSC) 83 minutes (PAL)
Director:	Roger Nygard
Region 1 release date:	9 November 1999 24 September 2013 (re-released)
Region 2 release date:	8 September 2003 (Germany) 26 September 2003 (Japan) 6 October 2003 (UK) 10 October 2005 (Japan reissue) 1 July 2009 (re-released)
Region 4 release date:	8 September 2003 (Australia) 1 August 2012 (re-released)
Rating(s):
Language:	English (2.0 Stereo)
Subtitles:	English SDH (Region 1) Arabic, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Icelandic, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Serbian, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish (Region 2/4)
Dubbed:	German (2.0 Stereo)
Reference:	ASIN 0792158776 (Region 1) ASIN B00DW5IK3O (Region 1 re-release) ASIN B0018U29IW (Region 2 UK) ASIN B0000C2IOR (Region 2 Germany) ASIN B0000AOD4R (Region 2, Japan) ASIN B000B84MU0 (Region 2, Japan reissue) ASIN B000FJGUVE (Region 2, Japan 2nd reissue) GTIN 9324915053922 (Region 4, Australia) GTIN 9317206035776 (Region 4, Australia reissue)
Year:	1997
Region 4 cover

Trekkies is the DVD release of the documentary film Trekkies.

Originally released in Region 1 in 1999, a re-release took place in 2013 with slightly different cover art. The film was released in Region 2 and 4 in 2003. In Japan three releases have taken place to date in 2003, 2005 and most recently in 2009. Also in 2003 in Japan it could be bought as part of a limited edition box set with the film Star Trek Nemesis.

Region 4 back cover

Region 1 reissue cover

There were no special features on most releases though the Region 1 release did include a trailer for the film.

Summary[]

From the back cover,

Get ready to beam up to a galaxy where autograph hounds abound, dentists drill in Federation garb and the debate over "Trekkies" vs. "Trekkers" rages on. Denise Crosby of Star Trek: The Next Generation^® hosts this often hilarious documentary about the Star Trek^® "fan-nomenon." Interviewing hundreds of devoted fans and such Star Trek^® cast members as Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, Nichelle Nichols, Walter Koenig, Kate Mulgrew and Brent Spiner, the film creates an entertaining and endearing portrait of the landmark series that has touched the lives of people around the world.

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Chapters[]

Like most DVDs, the film has been sectioned into chapters, similar to tracks on a CD. The titles of these chapters are listed below.