Beam Me Up, Sulu

In 1985, one Trekkie went where no fan had gone before.

Beam Me Up, Sulu — Plot

In 1985, Star Trek's George Takei joined a group of dedicated fans to make a student film deep in the California forest—only for the footage to mysteriously vanish. Nearly 40 years later, Beam Me Up, Sulu unearths this lost film, revealing not just a piece of fan history but a broader story of representation, resilience, and the ongoing fight for inclusion in media and society. The film was released as Yorktown: A Time to Heal (2022)

• Release date
• June 25, 2025
• Runtime
• 90 min
• Genres
• Documentary, Science Fiction
• Director
• Sasha Schneider

Beam Me Up, Sulu — Cast

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Stan Woo Self George Takei Self Garrett Wang Self Alexander Siddig Self James Shigeta Self Eugene Roddenberry Self Christina Chong Self Ian Alexander Self