Meteor (1979)

Action
Thriller
Adventure
Science Fiction

After a collision with a comet, a nearly 8km wide piece of the asteroid "Orpheus" is heading towards Earth. If it will hit it will cause a incredible catastrophe which will probably extinguish mankind. To stop the meteor NASA wants to use the illegal nuclear weapon satellite "Hercules" but discovers soon that it doesn't have enough fire power. Their only chance to save the world is to join forces with the USSR who have also launched such an illegal satellite. But will both governments agree?

Cast

Paul Bradley
Tatiana Donskaya
Bill Hunter
Astronaut Tom Easton
Astronaut Bill Frager
Astronaut Michael McKendrick
Helen Bradley
Russian Premier
Yamashiro
Harry Sherwood
Coast Guard Officer
Bartender
Army Translator
U.N. President
Canadian Representative
British Representative
Russian Representative
Ghana Representative
Dr. Dubov
United States Representative
Girl Skier
Siberian Man
Siberian Woman
Communications Center Technician
Communications Center Technician
Communications Center Technician
Communications Center Technician
Communications Center Technician
General Adlon
Communications Center Technician
Communications Center Technician
Communications Center Technician
Communications Center Technician
Communications Center Technician
Communications Center Technician
Communications Center Technician
Sherwood's Secretary
Network Newscaster
Football Announcer
Sir Michael Hughes
Swiss TV Newscaster
Chinese Fisherman
Chinese Fisherman's Wife
Canteen Worker
News Reporter
News Reporter
Woman in Subway
Boy with Radio
Opening Sequence Narrator (voice)
British News Reporter (uncredited)
Secretary of Defense
Peter Watson
The President
General Easton
Rolf Manheim

Crew

Screenplay
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Original Music Composer
Director of Photography
Production Design
Set Decoration
Costume Design
Visual Effects
Visual Effects Supervisor
Makeup Artist
Makeup Artist
Hairstylist
Hairstylist
Assistant Camera
Casting Coordinator
Executive Producer
Second Assistant Director
First Assistant Director
Second Assistant Director
Special Effects
Stunt Coordinator