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Doctor Who Am I (2022)

Doctor Who Am I poster
Directed by
Matthew Jacobs
Genre
documentary film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 20m
Rating
4.8 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A writer revisits the 1996 Doctor Who TV movie he worked on. He talks with American fans and the film's cast to understand how his story is received decades later.

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What happens

Doctor Who Am I is a 2022 American documentary film about the legacy of the 1996 Doctor Who TV movie, its writer, Matthew Jacobs, and the American Doctor Who fandom. Vanessa Yuille and Jacobs directed and produced the documentary, and Daphne Ashbrook, Nicholas Briggs, Paul McGann, Eric Roberts, Paul Booth, May Charters, Ken Deep and Cat Hyaesia starred in it. The film was released through Kaleidoscope Film Distribution in select UK cinemas on 27 October 2022, followed by a home media release on 28 November. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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