# Dr. Who and the Daleks (1965)

> A charmingly campy British space adventure sends a makeshift family of travelers into a radioactive alien conflict with the ruthless Daleks.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/15875

## Facts

- Runtime: 82 min
- Genres: Adventure, Family, Science Fiction
- Director: Gordon Flemyng
- Cast: Peter Cushing, Roy Castle, Jennie Linden, Roberta Tovey, Barrie Ingham, Michael Coles, Geoffrey Toone, Yvonne Antrobus
- TMDB rating: 5.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0059126/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: campy, pulpy, whimsical, family movie night, classic science fiction viewing

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