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Feature film — 1993

The Meteor Man (1993)

5.91h 40mAction — Comedy — Science Fiction

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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A high-signal pick with 205 votes.

Tinsel Townsend / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Director: Robert Townsend

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Cast & crew

Robert Townsend as Jefferson Reed

Robert Townsend

Jefferson Reed

Marla Gibbs as Mrs. Reed

Marla Gibbs

Mrs. Reed

Eddie Griffin as Michael

Eddie Griffin

Michael

Robert Guillaume as Ted Reed

Robert Guillaume

Ted Reed

James Earl Jones as Earnest Moses

James Earl Jones

Earnest Moses

R

Roy Fegan

Simon

Don Cheadle as Goldilocks

Don Cheadle

Goldilocks

Sinbad as Malik, Stacy's Boyfriend

Sinbad

Malik, Stacy's Boyfriend

Frank Gorshin as Byers the Mobster

Frank Gorshin

Byers the Mobster

Big Daddy Kane as Pirate

Big Daddy Kane

Pirate

Bill Cosby as Marvin

Bill Cosby

Marvin

Chris Tucker as MC in Mall (uncredited)

Chris Tucker

MC in Mall (uncredited)

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