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Release Year2016
Runtime0h 02m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresScience Fiction
Votes1
DirectorLawrence Gough
WritersChris Chibnall, Steven Moffat, Terry Nation
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast3 credited
Also Known AsDoctor Who: Friend from the Future
About Doctor Who: Friend from the Future
The Doctor and Bill are chased by a group of Daleks in a short introductory video to present Bill, the new companion, to audiences for the first time.
Directed by Lawrence Gough, Doctor Who: Friend from the Future leans on a strong ensemble — Peter Capaldi, Pearl Mackie, Nicholas Briggs — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about science fiction titles of 2016.
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