Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead vs The Invader
Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 4.4/10 for The Invader). Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead is the shorter watch at 59m compared with 1h 33m. The Invader is the older of the two (1997 against 2009). Both are science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead | The Invader | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 4.4/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 1997 |
| Length | 59m | 1h 33m |
| Genres | Fantasy, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller, TV Movie | Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | James Strong | Mark Rosman |
| Main cast | David Tennant, Noma Dumezweni, Lee Evans, Daniel Kaluuya, Adam James | Lynda Boyd, Ken Tremblett, Nick Mancuso, Ben Cross, Sean Young |
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.
The Invader
A mysterious alien crashes on Earth, pursued by a deadly enemy intent on wiping out his kind. Seeking refuge, he finds an unsuspecting schoolteacher and reveals a shocking truth—she carries his child, the key to his species' survival. As danger closes in, she must decide whether to trust him or escape.
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