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Doctor Who: Frontios(1984)
Status: Released
Date: 1984-02-03
80%
4 Votes
Time: 1h 40m
Overview:
"Frontios buries its own dead", or so the saying goes. The Doctor, Turlough and Tegan are forced into landing on the remote planet of Frontios, a human colony where deaths go unaccounted for. What lies beneath the surface, dragging its victims down?
Languages: English.
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United Kingdom
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Movie: Doctor Who: Frontios
Top 10 Billed Cast
Peter Davison
The Doctor
Janet Fielding
Tegan Jovanka
Mark Strickson
Vislor Turlough
Jeff Rawle
Plantagenet
Peter Gilmore
Brazen
Lesley Dunlop
Norna
William Lucas
Range
Maurice O'Connell
Cockerill
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"Frontios buries its own dead", or so the saying goes. The Doctor, Turlough and Tegan are forced into landing on the remote planet of Frontios, a human colony where deaths go unaccounted for. What lies beneath the surface, dragging its victims down?
Release Date
1984-02-03
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