Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride
Seen it?2006 | 60 min | Science Fiction
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for sci-fi fans.
- The mood
- Easygoing.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.8 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 29K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Euros Lyn
- David TennantThe Doctor
- Catherine TateDonna Noble
- Sarah ParishEmpress
- Don GiletLance Bennett
- Howard AttfieldGeoff Noble
- Jacqueline KingSylvia Noble
- Trevor Michael GeorgesVicar (as Trevor Georges)
- Glen WilsonTaxi Driver
- Krystal ArcherNerys
- Rhodri MeilirRhodri