

When an alien race and factions within Starfleet attempt to take over a planet that has "regenerative" properties, it falls upon Captain Picard and the crew of the Enterprise to defend the planet's people as well as the very ideals upon which the Federation itself was founded.
Acting
Stewart's righteous fury — 'The line must be drawn here!'
Practical Effects
Golden Age TNG prosthetics before everything went CG.
Direction
Riker directing Riker — Frakes knows this crew intimately.

Director
Jonathan Frakes
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The 'fountain of youth' plot was originally a DS9 episode idea that got rejected for being too similar to 'The Maquis' storyline.
This film's lukewarm reception helped kill the TNG movie franchise — Nemesis was the coffin nail, but Insurrection was the diagnosis.
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