A Christmas Visitor vs Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars
Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 5.4/10 for A Christmas Visitor). Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars is the shorter watch at 1h 2m compared with 1h 40m. A Christmas Visitor is the older of the two (2002 against 2009). Both are drama, tv movie movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| A Christmas Visitor | Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.4/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 1h 2m |
| Genres | Drama, TV Movie | Adventure, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, TV Movie |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Christopher Leitch | Graeme Harper |
| Main cast | William Devane, Aaron Ashmore, Reagan Pasternak, Lindy Booth, Dean McDermott | Lindsay Duncan, David Tennant, Gemma Chan, Michael Goldsmith, Sharon Duncan-Brewster |
Synopsis
A Christmas Visitor
The Boyajian family learned of 18-year-old John's death in the Persian Gulf War on Christmas Eve eleven years earlier and have not celebrated Christmas since. They have been so consumed by his death that they have forgotten the joys of the holidays, until a mysterious visitor enters their lives and rekindles the spirit of the season.
Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars
In a Mars base, the inhabitants are being infected by a mysterious water creature which takes over its victims. The Doctor is thrust into the middle of this catastrophe, knowing a larger one is waiting around the corner.
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