Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
- Franchise: Star Trek
- Released: June 4, 1982
- Studio: Paramount Pictures
- Director: Nicholas Meyer
- Streaming: Paramount+
- Box Office: $97 Million
- Starring: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley
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