The Zero Imperative (1994): cast, story & where to watch
1994 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1994, The Zero Imperative is an action, crime, adventure and horror film directed by Bill Baggs, running about 90 minutes. “An ancient evil approaches Earth bent on destruction and murder...but who is assisting it and who will stand in its way?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Former UNIT luminary Liz Shaw and her assistant Bayliss are investigating a series of bizarre murders, all committed near a soon-to-be-closed psychiatric hospital. When the hospital is unexpectedly reprieved by rich Industrialist Peter Russell events seem to move out of Liz's control. Are the incumbent director of the clinic, Doctor Dove and his predecessor Doctor O'Kane harboring the killer? What is the centuries-old horror hidden in the grounds? And what exactly is the secret of room zero?
Who’s in it. The Zero Imperative stars Caroline John as Dr. Elizabeth Shaw, Jon Pertwee as Dr. Jeremiah O'Kane, Sylvester McCoy as Dr. Colin Dove and Colin Baker as Peter Russell, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Zero Imperative 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 The Zero Imperative page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Zero Imperative tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Zero Imperative (1994)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Zero Imperative change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Zero Imperative worth watching?
- The Zero Imperative holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, crime, adventure and horror. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Zero Imperative?
- The Zero Imperative stars Caroline John, Jon Pertwee, Sylvester McCoy, Colin Baker and Mark Gatiss.
- When was The Zero Imperative released?
- The Zero Imperative was released in 1994, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.