Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars vs We Were the Mulvaneys

Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.8/10 for We Were the Mulvaneys). Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars is the shorter watch at 1h 2m compared with 1h 26m. We Were the Mulvaneys is the older of the two (2002 against 2009). Both are drama, tv movie movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars posterDoctor Who: The Waters of Mars2009 VS We Were the Mulvaneys posterWe Were the Mulvaneys2002
Doctor Who: The Waters of MarsWe Were the Mulvaneys
Audience score★ 7.9/10★ 6.8/10
Year20092002
Length1h 2m1h 26m
GenresAdventure, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, TV MovieDrama, TV Movie
CountryUnited KingdomUnited States of America
DirectorGraeme HarperPeter Werner
Main castLindsay Duncan, David Tennant, Gemma Chan, Michael Goldsmith, Sharon Duncan-BrewsterJacob Pitts, Blythe Danner, Tom Guiry, Janine Theriault, Tammy Blanchard

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.

We Were the Mulvaneys

Based on the novel by the same name, We Were the Mulvaneys is a sensitive portrayal of one family's journey as they face conflict, fear, tragedy and ultimately, themselves.

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