Behind the Planet of the Apes vs Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars

Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.2/10 for Behind the Planet of the Apes). Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars is the shorter watch at 1h 2m compared with 2h 7m. Behind the Planet of the Apes is the older of the two (1998 against 2009). Both are science fiction, tv movie movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Behind the Planet of the Apes posterBehind the Planet of the Apes1998 VS Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars posterDoctor Who: The Waters of Mars2009
Behind the Planet of the ApesDoctor Who: The Waters of Mars
Audience score★ 7.2/10★ 7.9/10
Year19982009
Length2h 7m1h 2m
GenresDocumentary, Science Fiction, TV MovieAdventure, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, TV Movie
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorDavid Comtois, Kevin BurnsGraeme Harper
Main castKim Hunter, Charlton Heston, Roddy McDowall, Richard D. Zanuck, John ChambersLindsay Duncan, David Tennant, Gemma Chan, Michael Goldsmith, Sharon Duncan-Brewster

Synopsis

Behind the Planet of the Apes

Roddy McDowall takes you, film by film, from production meetings to make-up sessions, then right onto the movie set to see the actual filming of the science fiction masterpiece. The most comprehensive history of Planet of the Apes ever created, this fascinating 127-minute documentary explores one of the most imaginative and influential series in movie history.

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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