Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars vs The Martian
Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.7/10 for The Martian). Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars is the shorter watch at 1h 2m compared with 2h 21m. Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars is the older of the two (2009 against 2015). Both are adventure, drama, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars | The Martian | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2015 |
| Length | 1h 2m | 2h 21m |
| Genres | Adventure, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, TV Movie | Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Graeme Harper | Ridley Scott |
| Main cast | Lindsay Duncan, David Tennant, Gemma Chan, Michael Goldsmith, Sharon Duncan-Brewster | Nick Mohammed, Sebastian Stan, Benedict Wong, Donald Glover, Jessica Chastain |
Synopsis
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.
The Martian
During a manned mission to Mars, Astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead after a fierce storm and left behind by his crew. But Watney has survived and finds himself stranded and alone on the hostile planet. With only meager supplies, he must draw upon his ingenuity, wit and spirit to subsist and find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive.
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