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The Meteor Man

Get meteorized. Take a stand.

1993 · PG · 1h 40m

Directed by Robert Townsend

5.8

TMDB audience score
206 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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

  • Robert Townsend
    Jefferson Reed

  • Marla Gibbs
    Mrs. Reed

  • Eddie Griffin
    Michael

  • Robert Guillaume
    Ted Reed

  • James Earl Jones
    Earnest Moses

  • Roy Fegan
    Simon

  • Don Cheadle
    Goldilocks

  • Sinbad
    Malik, Stacy's Boyfriend

  • Frank Gorshin
    Byers the Mobster

  • Big Daddy Kane
    Pirate

  • Bill Cosby
    Marvin

  • Chris Tucker
    MC in Mall (uncredited)

  • Wallace Shawn
    Mr. Little

  • Bobby McGee
    Uzi, Golden Lord Gunman

  • Joel Weiss
    Orderly

  • John Witherspoon
    Clarence James Carter III

  • Another Bad Creation
    Junior Lords

  • Stephanie Williams
    Stacy