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The Meteor Man

Get meteorized. Take a stand.

  • Movie
  • 1993
  • PG
  • 1h 40m

Directed by Robert Townsend

5.8

TMDB audience rating
5.8 out of 10 from 206 votes

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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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Cast and crew

  • Robert Townsend

    Robert TownsendJefferson Reed

  • Marla Gibbs

    Marla GibbsMrs. Reed

  • Eddie Griffin

    Eddie GriffinMichael

  • Robert Guillaume

    Robert GuillaumeTed Reed

  • James Earl Jones

    James Earl JonesEarnest Moses

  • Roy FeganSimon

  • Don Cheadle

    Don CheadleGoldilocks

  • Sinbad

    SinbadMalik, Stacy's Boyfriend

  • Frank Gorshin

    Frank GorshinByers the Mobster

  • Big Daddy Kane

    Big Daddy KanePirate

  • Bill Cosby

    Bill CosbyMarvin

  • Chris Tucker

    Chris TuckerMC in Mall (uncredited)

  • Wallace Shawn

    Wallace ShawnMr. Little

  • Bobby McGee

    Bobby McGeeUzi, Golden Lord Gunman

  • Joel Weiss

    Joel WeissOrderly

  • John Witherspoon

    John WitherspoonClarence James Carter III

  • Another Bad Creation

    Another Bad CreationJunior Lords

  • Stephanie Williams

    Stephanie WilliamsStacy

Director
Robert Townsend
Writer
Robert Townsend
Music
Cliff Eidelman
Cinematography
John A. Alonzo