Meteor (1979)
"It's five miles wide... it's coming at 30,000 m.p.h... there's no place on Earth to hide!"
Synopsis
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?
Director
Ronald Neame
Writers
Stanley Mann, Edmund H. North
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Original Title
Meteor
Status
Released
Budget
$16,000,000
Revenue
$12,600,000
Production
American International Pictures, Meteor Joint Venture, Palladium Productions