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The Meteor Man (1993)

Overview

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.
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Robert Townsend

Director

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Robert Townsend

Screenplay

Cast

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Robert Townsend

Jefferson Reed

Marla Gibbs profile
Marla Gibbs

Mrs. Reed

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Eddie Griffin

Michael

Robert Guillaume profile
Robert Guillaume

Ted Reed

James Earl Jones profile
James Earl Jones

Earnest Moses

Roy Fegan profile
Roy Fegan

Simon

Don Cheadle profile
Don Cheadle

Goldilocks

Sinbad profile
Sinbad

Malik, Stacy's Boyfriend

Frank Gorshin profile
Frank Gorshin

Byers the Mobster

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Big Daddy Kane

Pirate

Bill Cosby profile
Bill Cosby

Marvin

Chris Tucker profile
Chris Tucker

MC in Mall (uncredited)

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Robert Townsend

Jefferson Reed

Marla Gibbs profile
Marla Gibbs

Mrs. Reed

Eddie Griffin profile
Eddie Griffin

Michael

Robert Guillaume profile
Robert Guillaume

Ted Reed

James Earl Jones profile
James Earl Jones

Earnest Moses

Roy Fegan profile
Roy Fegan

Simon

Don Cheadle profile
Don Cheadle

Goldilocks

Sinbad profile
Sinbad

Malik, Stacy's Boyfriend

Frank Gorshin profile
Frank Gorshin

Byers the Mobster

Big Daddy Kane profile
Big Daddy Kane

Pirate

Bill Cosby profile
Bill Cosby

Marvin

Chris Tucker profile
Chris Tucker

MC in Mall (uncredited)

Extra

Release Date

August 6, 1993

Original Language

English

Budget

$20,000,000.00

Production Company

Tinsel Townsend logoMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer logo

Available On

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Videos

Reed Gets Hit By A Meteor thumbnail
Reed Gets Hit By A Meteor
The Golden Lord Gang thumbnail
The Golden Lord Gang
Run From The Bullies thumbnail
Run From The Bullies
Meteor Man Saves His Family thumbnail
Meteor Man Saves His Family
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Official Trailer

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