Quick facts
- Released
- October 19, 1979
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Rating
- PG
- Budget
- $16.0M
- Box office
- $12.6M
- IMDb
- tt0079550
- Country
- United States
- Studio
- American International Pictures, Meteor Joint Venture, Palladium Productions
Cast
Sean Connery
Paul Bradley
Natalie Wood
Tatiana Donskaya
Karl Malden
Harry Sherwood
Brian Keith
Dr. Dubov
Martin Landau
General Adlon
Trevor Howard
Sir Michael Hughes
Richard Dysart
Secretary of Defense
Henry Fonda
The President
Joseph Campanella
General Easton
Bo Brundin
Rolf Manheim
Katherine De Hetre
Jan Watkins
James G. Richardson
Alan Marshall
Roger Robinson
Bill Hunter
Michael Zaslow
Sam Mason
John Findlater
Astronaut Tom Easton
Paul Tulley
Astronaut Bill Frager
Allen Williams
Astronaut Michael McKendrick
Bibi Besch
Helen Bradley
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Meteor about?
- 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 that 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, which has also launched such an illegal satellite. But will both governments agree?
- Who directed Meteor?
- Meteor was directed by Ronald Neame.
- Who stars in Meteor?
- Meteor stars Sean Connery, Natalie Wood, Karl Malden, Brian Keith.
- When was Meteor released?
- Meteor is a 1979 science fiction, thriller, action film.
- Where can I watch Meteor?
- You can watch Meteor with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.