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Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders (1974)

7.4/10 2h 30m Jun 08, 1974
Drama Action Adventure Science Fiction TV Movie

The blue crystal that the Doctor took from Metebelis III in a previous adventure is desperately sought by the Eight Legs, a race of mutated spiders, as the final element in their plan for universal domination. With help from an old mentor, the Doctor realises the only way to foil the plot is to make the ultimate sacrifice. The Doctor must risk death to return to the cave of the Great One and save the universe.

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Movie Details

Original Title Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.1

Cast

Jon Pertwee
Jon Pertwee
The Doctor
Popularity: 1.2
Tom Baker
Tom Baker
The Doctor
Popularity: 0.5
Elisabeth Sladen
Elisabeth Sladen
Sarah Jane Smith
Popularity: 1.1
Nicholas Courtney
Nicholas Courtney
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Popularity: 1.5
Richard Franklin
Richard Franklin
Mike Yates
Popularity: 0.3
John Levene
John Levene
Sergeant Benton
Popularity: 4.0
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John Dearth
Lupton
Popularity: 2.5
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Carl Forgione
Land
Popularity: 0.5
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Andrew Staines
Keaver
Popularity: 0.2
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Terence Lodge
Moss
Popularity: 0.3
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Christopher Burgess
Barnes
Popularity: 1.2
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John Kane
Tommy
Popularity: 1.0

Key Crew

Writer Barry Letts, Robert Sloman
Director Barry Letts
Producer Barry Letts

Production

BBC
GB

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Keywords

time travel

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 7/10
Jun 24, 2024

Whilst the "Doctor" (Jon Pertwee) and the "Brigadier" (Nicholas Courtney) are doing some experimentation with a scientist with strong clairvoyant skills, "Capt. Yates" (Richard Franklin) manages to interest "Sarah Jane" (Elisabeth Sladen) in some curious goings on at a country retreat run by a kindl ... Read more

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Rating
7.4
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Based on 7 votes

Details
Release Date June 8, 1974
Runtime 2h 30m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.1
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