Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead vs Fall into Darkness

Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.3/10 for Fall into Darkness). Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead is the shorter watch at 59m compared with 1h 28m. Fall into Darkness is the older of the two (1996 against 2009). Both are mystery, tv movie movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead posterDoctor Who: Planet of the Dead2009 VS Fall into Darkness posterFall into Darkness1996
Doctor Who: Planet of the DeadFall into Darkness
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 6.3/10
Year20091996
Length59m1h 28m
GenresFantasy, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller, TV MovieMystery, TV Movie
Country––
DirectorJames StrongMark Sobel
Main castDavid Tennant, Noma Dumezweni, Lee Evans, Daniel Kaluuya, Adam JamesTatyana Ali, Brian Markinson, Charlotte Ross, Danielle Nicolet, Ben Immanuel

Synopsis

Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead

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.

Fall into Darkness

Teenager Ann resents the arrival of Sharon and the fact that her brother Jerry has a crush on the newcomer. When Jerry dies in an accident, Ann blames Sharon and frames her for another death.

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