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Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride

2006 · 60 min

A festive, fast-paced romp with a sharp-tongued bride, silly monsters, and a surprisingly tender heart beneath the chaos.

Directed by
Euros Lyn
Genres
Science fiction
Overview
A young bride in the midst of her wedding finds herself mysteriously transported to the TARDIS. The Doctor must discover what her connection is with the Empress of the Racnoss's plan to destroy the world.

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Directed by
Euros Lyn
Genres
Science fiction
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Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • survival
  • betrayal
  • family
  • love
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
  • space
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror3
Humour7
Realism2
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

In this series

Doctor Who

  1. Doctor Who: The Five DoctorsMovie · 1983
  2. Doctor WhoMovie · 1996
  3. Doctor Who: Scream of the ShalkaTV · 2003
  4. Doctor Who: The Runaway BrideMovie · 2006 This title
  5. Doctor Who: Voyage of the DamnedMovie · 2007
  6. Doctor Who: The Next DoctorMovie · 2008
  7. Doctor Who: Planet of the DeadMovie · 2009
  8. Doctor Who: The Waters of MarsMovie · 2009
  9. Doctor Who: A Christmas CarolMovie · 2010
  10. Doctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the WardrobeMovie · 2011
  11. Doctor Who: The SnowmenMovie · 2012
  12. Pond LifeTV · 2012
  13. An Adventure in Space and TimeMovie · 2013
  14. Doctor Who: The Day of the DoctorMovie · 2013
  15. Doctor Who: The Doctors RevisitedTV · 2013
  16. Doctor Who: The Night of the DoctorShort film · 2013
  17. Doctor Who: The Time of the DoctorMovie · 2013
  18. Doctor Who: Last ChristmasMovie · 2014
  19. Doctor Who: The Husbands of River SongMovie · 2015
  20. Doctor Who: Twice Upon a TimeMovie · 2017

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Genres
science fiction
Directed by
Euros Lyn
Written by
Russell T Davies
Starring
David Tennant, Catherine Tate, Sarah Parish, Don Gilet, Howard Attfield, Jacqueline King, Trevor Michael Georges, Glen Wilson
Music
Murray Gold
Cinematography
Rory Taylor
Runtime
60 min
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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