Red Dwarf: Back to Earth
Synopsis
Hurled through a portal, the Red Dwarf crew discover they’re just characters in a TV series. Can they track down their creators and discover how long they have left to live?
Top Cast
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Craig Charles
Lister
Chris Barrie
Rimmer
Danny John-Jules
Cat
Robert Llewellyn
Kryten
Sophie Winkleman
Katerina
Karen Admiraal
Woman
Jon Glover
Man
Tom Andrews
Salesman
Jeremy Swift
Noddy
Richard Ng Yiu-Hon
Swallow
Simon Gregson
Himself
Michelle Keegan
Herself
Richard O'Callaghan
Creator
Chloë Annett
Kochanski
Julian Ryder
Bus Driver
Charlie Kenyon
Oracle Boy
Nina Southworth
Oracle Girl
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Doug Naylor
- Screenplay & Story
- Doug Naylor, Rob Grant
- Original Score
- Howard Goodall
- Original Title
- Red Dwarf: Back to Earth
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Production Studios
- Grant Naylor Productions, BBC Worldwide, UKTV
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Doug Naylor
Doug Naylor, Rob Grant
Howard Goodall
Andy Martin
Helen Norman
Department Leadership Roster
Doug Naylor
Director
Doug Naylor
Writer
Helen Norman
Producer
Howard Goodall
Original Music Composer
Andy Martin
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Red Dwarf: Back to Earth
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What is Red Dwarf: Back to Earth about?
Hurled through a portal, the Red Dwarf crew discover they’re just characters in a TV series. Can they track down their creators and discover how long they have left to live?
Who directed Red Dwarf: Back to Earth?
Red Dwarf: Back to Earth was directed by Doug Naylor.
Who stars in Red Dwarf: Back to Earth?
The principal cast of Red Dwarf: Back to Earth includes Craig Charles, Chris Barrie, Danny John-Jules, Robert Llewellyn, Sophie Winkleman.
When was Red Dwarf: Back to Earth released and how long is it?
Red Dwarf: Back to Earth was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.
Who composed the musical score for Red Dwarf: Back to Earth?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Red Dwarf: Back to Earth was composed by Howard Goodall.
Is Red Dwarf: Back to Earth based on a book or true story?
Red Dwarf: Back to Earth is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Doug Naylor", Characters: "Rob Grant".