Review of Doctor Who (1996) by Bill H — 26 Jun 2011

Sadly, This Is Paul Mcgann's Only On-Screen Role As The Doctor. This Movie's Good, But Not Great.

This review of Doctor Who (1996) was written by Bill H on 26 Jun 2011.

Doctor Who has generally received mixed reviews.

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