Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead(2009)
Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead Synopsis
A meeting in a London bus with jewel thief Lady Christina takes a turn for the worse for the Doctor when the bus takes a detour to a desert-like planet, where the deadly Swarm awaits.
Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead (2009) is a science fiction, tv movie, thriller, fantasy and mystery film directed by James Strong, released on April 11, 2009 with a runtime of 59m. It stars David Tennant, Michelle Ryan, Lee Evans and Noma Dumezweni. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 225 ratings.
- Director:
- James Strong
- Writers:
- Gareth Roberts, Russell T Davies
- Producers:
- Tracie Simpson
- Cinematographer:
- Rory Taylor
- Composer:
- Murray Gold
- Production:
- BBC Cymru Wales
- Status:
- Released
Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead (2009) Trailer
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Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead Cast & Crew
Main cast
David Tennant
as The Doctor
Michelle Ryan
as Christina
Lee Evans
as Malcolm
Noma Dumezweni
as Capt Magambo
Adam James
as DI McMillan
- Glenn Doherty
Glenn Doherty
as Sgt Dennison
Victoria Alcock
as Angela
Daniel Kaluuya
as Barclay
Ellen Thomas
as Carmen
David Ames
as Nathan
- Reginald Tsiboe
Reginald Tsiboe
as Lou
- James Layton
James Layton
as Sgt Ian Jenner
Key crew
Directed by James Strong, written by Gareth Roberts and Russell T Davies, produced by Tracie Simpson.
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Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 225 ratings.
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Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead?
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The main cast of Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead (2009) includes David Tennant, Michelle Ryan, Lee Evans, Noma Dumezweni and Adam James. The film was directed by James Strong. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead released?
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Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead was released on April 11, 2009 and runs for 59m.
Is Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead worth watching?
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Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead (2009) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 225 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy science fiction, tv movie and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead?
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