Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead vs Murder in the Dark
Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 5/10 for Murder in the Dark). Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead is the shorter watch at 59m compared with 1h 30m. Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead is the older of the two (2009 against 2026). Both are mystery, thriller, tv movie movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead | Murder in the Dark | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 5.0/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2026 |
| Length | 59m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Fantasy, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller, TV Movie | Mystery, Thriller, TV Movie |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | James Strong | Taylor Warren Goff |
| Main cast | David Tennant, Noma Dumezweni, Lee Evans, Daniel Kaluuya, Adam James | Alli Wulfert, Ashley Murray, James Chrosniak, Luna Vintner, Cristina Jones |
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.
Murder in the Dark
A blind waitress at a dining-in-the-dark restaurant becomes the sole witness to a murder, making her the next target of a killer determined to eliminate the only person who could identify him.
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