The Meteor Man

Name: The Meteor Man
Director: Robert Townsend
Genre: Action, Comedy, Science Fiction
Released: 1993
Duration: 1 h 40 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Robert Townsend, Marla Gibbs, Eddie Griffin, Robert Guillaume, James Earl Jones

Get meteorized. Take a stand.

19931h 40m5.8(202 votes)

ActionComedyScience Fiction

Synopsis

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.

The Meteor Man (1993) is a action, comedy, and science fiction film directed by Robert Townsend. It stars Robert Townsend, Marla Gibbs, and Eddie Griffin. The film runs for 1 hour 40 minutes. Audiences have made it a mixed pick, with an average score of 5.8 out of 10 from 202 votes.

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Director

Robert Townsend

Cast

Robert Townsend

Jefferson Reed

Marla Gibbs

Mrs. Reed

Eddie Griffin

Michael

Robert Guillaume

Ted Reed

James Earl Jones

Earnest Moses

Roy Fegan

Simon

Don Cheadle

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Who stars in The Meteor Man?

The Meteor Man stars Robert Townsend, Marla Gibbs, Eddie Griffin, and Robert Guillaume, and was directed by Robert Townsend.

How long is The Meteor Man?

The Meteor Man has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes.

When did The Meteor Man come out?

The Meteor Man was released in 1993.

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The Meteor Man is a action, comedy, and science fiction film.

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The Meteor Man holds an average audience score of 5.8 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.