The Meteor Man
Get meteorized. Take a stand.
- 1993
- Rated PG
- 1h 40m
- Action
- Comedy
- Science Fiction
Rating: 5.9 out of 10TMDB(205 votes)
Overview
One night Jefferson Reed gets hit in the chest by a souped-up chunk of meteor. So he can fly, but he's scared of heights. He can master the information in any book ... for about thirty seconds. Now his friends and family want him to protect their community from the dreaded Golden Lords.
Fun facts
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Box office
Grossed $8M worldwide against a $20M budget
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Filming locations
Filmed in Baltimore
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Setting
Set in Washington, D.C.
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Music
Music by Cliff Eidelman
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Cinematography
Cinematography by John A. Alonzo
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Robert TownsendScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 6, 1993
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $20M
- Revenue
- $8M
- Countries
- United States of America
Production
Cast
Robert TownsendJefferson Reed
Marla GibbsMrs. Reed
Eddie GriffinMichael
Robert GuillaumeTed Reed
James Earl JonesEarnest Moses- Roy FeganSimon
Don CheadleGoldilocks
SinbadMalik, Stacy's Boyfriend
Frank GorshinByers the Mobster
Big Daddy KanePirate
Bill CosbyMarvin
Chris TuckerMC in Mall (uncredited)
Wallace ShawnMr. Little
Bobby McGeeUzi, Golden Lord Gunman
Joel WeissOrderly
John WitherspoonClarence James Carter III
Another Bad CreationJunior Lords
Stephanie WilliamsStacy
Luther VandrossJamison
Nancy WilsonPrincipal Laws
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