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Doctor Who (1996)

English sci-fi film directed by Geoffrey Sax

Film facts

Runtime
1h 29m 89 min
Released
14 May 1996
Language
English

Runtime from public film data. Ratings are added as boards issue them.

Doctor Who has a runtime of 1 hour 29 minutes (89 min). The English film released on 14 May 1996. It is directed by Geoffrey Sax and stars Paul McGann, Daphne Ashbrook and Will Sasso.

Cast and crew

Director
Geoffrey Sax
Cinematography
Glen MacPherson
Written by
Matthew Jacobs
Distribution
Netflix

Box office, awards and more

Based on
Doctor Who
Set in
San Francisco, Skaro, TARDIS

Release and where to watch

In theatres
14 May 1996
First shown
12 May 1996 festival or first country
On OTT
Netflix date not announced

Questions people ask

What is the runtime of Doctor Who?

Doctor Who has a runtime of 1 hour 29 minutes, or 89 min.

When did Doctor Who release?

Doctor Who released on 14 May 1996.

Who directed Doctor Who?

Doctor Who is directed by Geoffrey Sax.

Who is in the cast of Doctor Who?

The cast of Doctor Who includes Paul McGann, Daphne Ashbrook, Will Sasso, Eric Roberts, Yee Jee Tso and Sylvester McCoy.

Where can I watch Doctor Who online?

Doctor Who streams on Netflix.

Is Doctor Who based on a true story or a book?

Doctor Who is based on Doctor Who.

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Updated 5 November 2026 by Pragati. Cast and crew from Wikidata. Found a mistake? Tell us.