Movie

Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space

★ 8.7(14)19701h 37m

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Good to know

Director: Derek Martinus
Release date: 1970-01-24
Runtime: 1h 37m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: BBC

About Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space

Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space is a 1970 movie in the Science Fiction, Drama and Adventure genres, directed by Derek Martinus, starring Jon Pertwee, Caroline John and Nicholas Courtney. It has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes. It holds an average rating of 8.7/10 from 14 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space in Germany — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The New Doctor arrives on Earth in the middle of a freak meteor shower. Faceless killer shop window dummies are coming to life and killing anything that comes into their path while Facsimiles are replacing top Military, Political and Civil leaders. The Nestene has come to invade the Earth. The convalescent Doctor teams up with Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart and Dr. Elizabeth Shaw of UNIT to thwart the Nestine's plans even as the invasion begins.

Cast

Jon Pertwee

The Doctor

Caroline John

Liz Shaw

Nicholas Courtney

Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart

Hugh Burden

Channing

Hamilton Dyce

Major General Scobie

Antony Webb

Dr. Henderson

Neil Wilson

Seeley

Talfryn Thomas

Mullins

John Breslin

Captain Munro

John Woodnutt

Hibbert

Derek Smee

Ransome

Henry McCarthy

Dr. Beavis

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space in Germany?+

Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Germany. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space on Netflix?+

Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space is not on Netflix in Germany right now.

How long is Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space?+

Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

Who stars in Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space?+

Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space stars Jon Pertwee, Caroline John, Nicholas Courtney, Hugh Burden and Hamilton Dyce.

When did Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space come out?+

Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space is a 1970 movie directed by Derek Martinus.

What genre is Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space?+

Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space is Science Fiction, Drama and Adventure film.

Who directed Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space?+

Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space was directed by Derek Martinus.