Meteor (1979 film)
Meteor: After a collision with a comet, a nearly 8km wide piece of the asteroid "Orpheus" is heading towards Earth. If it will hit it will cause a 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 fire power. 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?
Meteor Overview
| Budget | 16 million |
| Category | Science Fiction , Thriller , Action |
| Production company | Palladium (DK) , American International Pictures (US) , Meteor Joint Venture (US) |
| Box office | 12.6 million |
| Original language | en |
| Runtime | 1.783 Hour |
| Release date | 1979-10-19 |
| Spoken language | Pусский , Français , English |
| Rating | 50.78% |
| Vote Count | 134 |
Meteor - FAQ
What is Budget of Meteor ?
Budget of Meteor is 16 million
What are Categories of Meteor ?
Category of Meteor is Science Fiction , Thriller , Action
What are the Production companies of Meteor ?
Production companies of Meteor are Palladium (DK) , American International Pictures (US) , Meteor Joint Venture (US)
What is the Box office collection of Meteor ?
Box office Collection of Meteor is 12.6 million
What is the Original language of Meteor ?
Original_language of Meteor is en
What is the Run time of Meteor ?
Run time of Meteor is 1.783 Hour
What is Release date of Meteor ?
Release date of Meteor is 1979-10-19
Cast
- Sean Connery as Paul Bradley
- Natalie Wood as Tatiana Donskaya
- Karl Malden as Harry Sherwood
- Brian Keith as Dr. Dubov
- Martin Landau as General Adlon
- Trevor Howard as Sir Michael Hughes
- Richard Dysart as Secretary of Defense
- Henry Fonda as The President
- Joseph Campanella as General Easton
- Bo Brundin as Rolf Manheim
- Katherine De Hetre as Jan Watkins
- James G. Richardson as Alan Marshall
- Roger Robinson as Bill Hunter
- Michael Zaslow as Sam Mason
- John Findlater as Astronaut Tom Easton
- Paul Tulley as Astronaut Bill Frager
- Allen Williams as Astronaut Michael McKendrick
- Bibi Besch as Helen Bradley
- Gregory Gaye as Russian Premier
- Clyde Kusatsu as Yamashiro
- Burke Byrnes as Coast Guard Officer
- Joe Medalis as Bartender
- Charles Bartlett as Guard
- Raymond O'Keefe as Guard
- Henry Olek as Army Translator
- Peter Bourne as U.N. President
- Stanley Mann as Canadian Representative
- Ronald Neame as British Representative
- Philip Sterling as Russian Representative
- Arthur Adams as Ghana Representative
- Fred Carney as United States Representative
- Sybil Danning as Girl Skier
- Meschino Paterlini as Boy Skier
- Joe Yune as Siberian Man
- Eileen Saki as Siberian Woman
- Christine Anne Baur as Communications Center Technician
- Paul Camen as Communications Center Technician
- Dorothy Catching as Communications Center Technician
- Bill Couch as Communications Center Technician
- William Darr as Communications Center Technician
- Joan Foley as Communications Center Technician
- Paul Laurence as Communications Center Technician
- John Moio as Communications Center Technician
- Read Morgan as Communications Center Technician
- Conrad E. Palmisano as Communications Center Technician
- Tony Rocco as Communications Center Technician
- Jesse Wayne as Communications Center Technician
- Carole Hemingway as Sherwood's Secretary
- Clete Roberts as Network Newscaster
- Stu Nahan as Football Announcer
- Osman Ragheb as Swiss TV Newscaster
- Yu Wing as Chinese Fisherman
- Yau Tsui Ling as Chinese Fisherman's Wife
- Rick Slaven as Canteen Worker
- James Bacon as News Reporter
- Yani Begakis as News Reporter
- Selma Archerd as Woman in Subway
- Domingo Ambriz as Boy with Radio
- Peter Donat as Opening Sequence Narrator (voice)
- Simon Cadell as British News Reporter (uncredited)
- John McKinney as Peter Watson
