The Meteor Man

The Meteor Man

Get meteorized. Take a stand.

1993•1h 40m•5.8/10

FantasyActionComedyScience Fiction

Ratings

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5.8/10(190)

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.

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Production

Tinsel Townsend, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Robert Townsend

Robert Townsend

Jefferson Reed

Marla Gibbs

Marla Gibbs

Mrs. Reed

Eddie Griffin

Eddie Griffin

Michael

Robert Guillaume

Robert Guillaume

Ted Reed

James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones

Earnest Moses

Roy Fegan

Simon

Don Cheadle

Don Cheadle

Goldilocks

Sinbad

Sinbad

Malik, Stacy's Boyfriend

Frank Gorshin

Frank Gorshin

Byers the Mobster

Big Daddy Kane

Big Daddy Kane

Pirate

Bill Cosby

Bill Cosby

Marvin

Chris Tucker

Chris Tucker

MC in Mall (uncredited)

Wallace Shawn

Wallace Shawn

Mr. Little

Bobby McGee

Bobby McGee

Uzi, Golden Lord Gunman

Joel Weiss

Joel Weiss

Orderly

John Witherspoon

John Witherspoon

Clarence James Carter III

Another Bad Creation

Junior Lords

Stephanie Williams

Stephanie Williams

Stacy

Luther Vandross

Luther Vandross

Jamison

Nancy Wilson

Nancy Wilson

Principal Laws

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