The Meteor Man

The Meteor Man

Theatrical - Wide 1993-08-06

Cast Robert Townsend Marla Gibbs Eddie Griffin Robert Guillaume Don Cheadle
Directed by Robert Townsend
Written by Robert Townsend

Box Office Gross: $8,000,000

Running Time: 100 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Tinsel Townsend, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Genres: Action Comedy

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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... See more family want him to protect their community from the dreaded Golden Lords.

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