Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride (2006): cast, story & where to watch

2006 · Film · ★ 7.7

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Released in 2006, Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride is a science fiction and tv movie film directed by Euros Lyn, running about 60 minutes.

What it’s about. A young bride in the midst of her wedding finds herself mysteriously transported to the TARDIS. The Doctor must discover what her connection is with the Empress of the Racnoss's plan to destroy the world.

Who’s in it. Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride stars David Tennant as The Doctor, Catherine Tate as Donna Noble, Sarah Parish as Empress and Don Gilet as Lance Bennett, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.7/10, Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride page.

If you liked it. Fans of Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride tend to enjoy Inception, Interstellar, The Empire Strikes Back and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride (2006)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride worth watching?
Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride holds an audience score of 7.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy science fiction and tv movie. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride?
Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride stars David Tennant, Catherine Tate, Sarah Parish, Don Gilet and Howard Attfield.
When was Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride released?
Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.