Documentary
In 1996, a Doctor Who TV movie was envisioned to lead the franchise into an exciting new future with a fresh direction but was met only by an outcry from disapproving fans. Now, follow the film’s screenwriter, Matthew Jacobs, as he is pulled back into the world of the Doctor Who fandom, where he unexpectedly finds himself a kindred part of this close-knit, yet vast, family of fans.
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IMDB 5 | May , 2016
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IMDB 5.7 | Jul , 2014
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IMDB 0 | Sep , 2023
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IMDB 8 | Jan , 2012
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IMDB 6 | Feb , 2022
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IMDB 8.5 | May , 2021
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