Doctor Who: The Horns of Nimon

Doctor Who: The Horns of Nimon

1980 · 100 min · ★ 4.7 · Action, Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction, TV Movie

After the TARDIS collides with a spacecraft delivering human tributes to the evil bull-like Nimon, the Doctor and Romana must stop the fearsome alien's quest to rule the galaxy.

Directed by Kenny McBain · Written by Anthony Read

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