- Genre
- TV Movie
- Year
- 1996
- Runtime
- 1h29
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Doctor Who
Timeless Adventure Awaits with the Eighth Doctor
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Synopsis
In this TV movie adaptation of the iconic British sci-fi series, 'Doctor Who' follows the Eighth Doctor (played by Paul McGann) on a thrilling journey through time and space. When the Doctor crash-lands in San Francisco on the eve of the new millennium, he must battle his long-time nemesis, the Master, to save Earth from destruction. As he teams up with a spirited heart surgeon named Grace, the Doctor races against time to prevent a catastrophic event. Filled with excitement, humor, and heart, 'Doctor Who' (1996) is a must-watch for fans of the beloved franchise.
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Reviews
Despite its mixed reception, 'Doctor Who' (1996) has garnered praise for Paul McGann's charismatic portrayal of the Eighth Doctor and the dynamic chemistry between the lead characters. Rotten Tomatoes critics note, 'While the plot may falter, McGann's Doctor shines through, providing a fresh take on this timeless character.' In contrast, IMDb reviewers appreciate the movie's ambitious attempt to reintroduce 'Doctor Who' to a wider audience, rating it 6.3/10. Metacritic adds, 'Though the pacing may feel rushed at times, McGann's performance elevates the movie above its flaws.' Overall, 'Doctor Who' (1996) is a nostalgic treat for long-time fans and a promising introduction for newcomers.
