# For the Love of Spock (2016)

> A heartfelt portrait of Leonard Nimoy, Spock, and the devoted fandom that transformed one performance into a cultural legacy.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/216374

## Facts

- Runtime: 105 min
- Genres: Documentary
- Director: Adam Nimoy
- Cast: William Shatner, George Takei, J.J. Abrams, Simon Pegg, Chris Pine, Adam Nimoy, Nichelle Nichols, Zachary Quinto
- TMDB rating: 7.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4572820/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: affectionate, reflective, nostalgic, star trek marathon, documentary night

## Synopsis

A heartfelt tribute to a beloved cultural icon and his legacy in science fiction.

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