Doctor Who: The Movie (1985)

Doctor Who: The Movie is a science-fiction action adventure film and the first film in The Doctor Who franchise. It was directed by David Cronenberg and produced by Steven Spielberg. The film was released December 20th 1985 distributed by Universal Pictures and produced by Amblin Entertainment. The film stars Robin Williams, Molly Ringwald, Eric Stoltz, Jack Nicholson, Whoopi Goldberg and Christopher Lee
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== Cast ==
Robin Williams as The Doctor 
Molly Ringwald as Stephanie Perez
Eric Stoltz as Rodney Andrews
Whoopi Goldberg as Atria
Jack Nicholson as Benjamin Maywood
Ronald Lacey as 
Christopher Lee as Rasilion
=== Production ===
In 1981, Paramount wanted to acquire the rights to Doctor Who and wanted to create a Doctor Who feature length film with a screenplay written by The Wiz’s Joel Schumacher they wanted to go a kid-friendly route and cast pop icon Michael Jackson in the role but if Jackson said no. They wanted Bill Cosby. But Richard Donner and declined the offer. 
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