Meteor
Meteor
“It's five miles wide... it's coming at 30,000 m.p.h... there's no place on Earth to hide!”
“It's five miles wide... it's coming at 30,000 m.p.h... there's no place on Earth to hide!”
After a collision with a comet, a nearly 8km wide piece of the asteroid "Orpheus" is heading towards Earth. If it hits it will cause an incredible catastrophe which will probably extinguish mankind. To stop the meteor NASA wants to use the illegal nuclear weapon satellite "Hercules" but discovers soon that it doesn't have enough firepower. Their only chance to save the world is to join forces with the USSR who have also launched such an illegal satellite. But will both governments agree?
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After a collision with a comet, a nearly 8km wide piece of the asteroid "Orpheus" is heading towards Earth. If it hits it will cause an incredible catastrophe which will probably extinguish mankind. To stop the meteor NASA wants to use the illegal nuclear weapon satellite...
Meteor (1979) was directed by Ronald Neame. The film is a Science Fiction, Thriller production with a runtime of 1h 47m, rated 5.2/10.
Meteor runs 1h 47m (107 minutes total). Audience rating: 5.2/10 from 165 votes. Genre: Science Fiction, Thriller.
Meteor is rated 5.2/10 by 165 viewers — below average. A good pick for Science Fiction and Thriller fans.
