To Be Takei (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Film · ★ 7.5
Released in 2014, To Be Takei is a documentary film directed by Jennifer M. Kroot, running about 94 minutes. “A star’s trek for life, liberty, and love.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. To Be Takei stars George Takei as Self, Brad Takei as Self, Walter Koenig as Self and William Shatner as Self, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, To Be Takei has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Fandango At Home and Spectrum On Demand. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch To Be Takei page.
If you liked it. Fans of To Be Takei tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch To Be Takei (2014)?
- In US, To Be Takei is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Fandango At Home and Spectrum On Demand. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is To Be Takei worth watching?
- To Be Takei holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in To Be Takei?
- To Be Takei stars George Takei, Brad Takei, Walter Koenig, William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy.
- When was To Be Takei released?
- To Be Takei was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.