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Star Trek: Generations
movie·PG·Nov 18, 1994·
Box OfficeHit · 3.1x
$38M
Budget
$118.1M
Gross
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Star Trek: Generations
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Star Trek: Generations
movie
PG
November 18, 1994
Wokeometer Rating
2Based
Scale: 0 = not woke, 10 = maximally woke
TL;DR Verdict
Star Trek: Generations earns its low 2/10 woke score by sticking to classic sci-fi adventure, legacy, and personal sacrifice without identity politics or social messaging.
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Detailed Analysis
Star Trek: Generations delivers a traditional sci-fi adventure centered on Captain Picard and the Enterprise-D crew confronting the villainous El-Aurian scientist Soran, who destroys stars to reach the addictive Nexus paradise.
Kirk, pulled into the Nexus decades earlier, joins forces with Picard in the climax on Veridian III to stop the threat, with themes of legacy, mortality, making a difference, and personal loss (Picard confronts visions of an idealized family life he sacrificed for duty). The narrative follows classic hero's-journey and team-up tropes without centering identity politics, systemic oppression critiques, or contemporary social justice framing. Casting evidence: Casting research is incomplete or contains unresolved comparisons; overall casting fidelity has not been established. Documented credits include Patrick Stewart as Captain Jean-Luc Picard; William Shatner as Captain James T.
Kirk. The casting comparison for Patrick Stewart as Captain Jean-Luc Picard remains unresolved. The casting comparison for William Shatner as Captain James T. Kirk remains unresolved.
Key Factors
- Traditional adventure plot focused on heroism, sacrifice, and stopping planetary destruction
- Faithful casting of established characters with no gender/race swaps or activist-driven changes
- Incidental franchise diversity (e.g., established roles like Geordi and Worf) that does not drive the story or messaging
Methodology: Each score synthesizes audience discourse, critic and aggregator reception, and press coverage — weighed against the work itself, not any single source.
Detailed BreakdownPro
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Corporate & Creator Activism0
Produced in 1994 by Paramount with no evidence of studio DEI initiatives, ESG decisions, or creator emphasis on progressive inclusion mandates in marketing or development.
Identity Politics & Racial Essentialism
Gender Ideology & LGBTQ+ Themes
DEI Casting & Representation Mandates
Preachiness & Message-First Agenda
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Is Star Trek: Generations Woke?
We've run a full content analysis on Star Trek: Generations and scored it 2/10 on the woke scale. Read our detailed breakdown above to see exactly what we found.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of woke content is in Star Trek: Generations?
Our analysis checks for themes like identity politics, race-swapping, gender ideology, environmental activism, anti-religious messaging, and other progressive agenda elements. The score breakdown above shows which specific categories were flagged and how heavily they factor into Star Trek: Generations's overall score.
Is Star Trek: Generations family-friendly?
Wokeometer focuses on ideological content rather than traditional ratings (violence, language, etc.). Star Trek: Generations is rated PG. For a full picture, combine our woke analysis with the age rating to decide if it's right for your family.
How does Wokeometer score movies?
We evaluate media across multiple ideological categories on a 0–10 scale. Scores of 0–3 mean story-first, 4–6 have moderate elements, and 7–10 flag heavily agenda-driven content. Learn more about our methodology →
