Get meteorized. Take a stand.
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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Unpretentious, effortless, comic and resolved.
- unpretentiousprestige
- effortlessdemanding
- gravecomic
- resolvedopen-ended
- classical in formformally daring
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“Is Robert Townsend the best thing in The Meteor Man?”
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“Is The Meteor Man better than its reputation?”
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“Would The Meteor Man hit harder if it came out today rather than in 1993?”
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Cast
- Robert TownsendJefferson Reed
- Marla GibbsMrs. Reed
- Eddie GriffinMichael
- Robert GuillaumeTed Reed
- James Earl JonesEarnest Moses
- Roy FeganSimon
- Don CheadleGoldilocks
- SinbadMalik, Stacy's Boyfriend
- Frank GorshinByers the Mobster
- Big Daddy KanePirate
Crew
- Robert TownsendDirector
- Robert TownsendScreenplay
- John A. AlonzoDirector of Photography
- Cliff EidelmanOriginal Music Composer
- Robaire W. EstelEditor
- Andrew LondonEditor
- Pam WiseEditor
- Christopher HomesProducer
- Loretha C. JonesProducer
- Robert TownsendProducer
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