Meteor (1979)
• October 19th, 1979 • 1h 47min
Science Fiction, Thriller, Action
Overview
After a collision with a comet, a nearly 8km wide piece of the asteroid "Orpheus" is heading towards Earth. If it hits it will cause an 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 firepower. 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?
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
The Heir Apparent: Largo Winch
Released on: 2008-12-17
Adventure, Drama, Action, Thriller
After a powerful billionaire is murdered, his secret adoptive son must race to prove his legitimacy,...
Anything for Her
Released on: 2008-12-03
Drama, Thriller
Lisa and Julien are married and lead a happy uneventful life with their son Oscar. But their life ra...
Extreme Ops
Released on: 2002-11-27
Action, Adventure, Thriller
While filming an advertisement, some extreme sports enthusiasts unwittingly stop a group of terroris...
Neo-Northeast Hero
Released on: 1949-02-09
Action, History
A robber named Zhang Kui hid in a coffin to avoid the authorities before being transported to anothe...
.45
Released on: 2006-11-30
Drama, Crime, Thriller
Kate and her brutish boyfriend Big Al sell handguns on the streets of New York. She's smart, stylish...
The Sniper
Released on: 2009-03-24
Action, Thriller
A police sniper teams up with a hot-headed rookie to take down his former friend and teammate, who i...
The Other Side of Heaven
Released on: 2001-04-12
Action, Adventure, Drama, Family
John H. Groberg, a middle class kid from Idaho Falls, crosses the Pacific to become a Mormon mission...
Where the Sidewalk Ends
Released on: 1950-07-07
Crime, Drama, Thriller
A police detective's violent nature keeps him from being a good cop.
Japan Sinks
Released on: 2006-07-15
Drama, Thriller, Adventure, Science Fiction
In the aftermath of a major earthquake, scientists predict that Japan will sink into the sea. As fur...
Moontrap
Released on: 1989-04-28
Horror, Science Fiction
The Space Shuttle returns to earth, but some of the equipment brought back on it begins to behave st...
Ultimate Heist
Released on: 2009-03-03
Action, Adventure, Thriller
The Malakian clan, a family of ruthless gangsters, controls the underworld of Southern France. At it...
Skybound
Released on: 2017-11-07
Action, Thriller
Five friends on a small airplane mysteriously lose their radio connection on a trip from New York to...
Threads
Released on: 1984-09-23
War, Drama, Science Fiction
Documentary style account of a nuclear holocaust and its effect on the working class city of Sheffie...
2012
Released on: 2009-10-10
Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Dr. Adrian Helmsley, part of a worldwide geophysical team investigating the effect on the earth of r...
Maniac Cop
Released on: 1988-05-13
Crime, Horror, Mystery, Action
A killer dressed in a police uniform begins murdering innocent people on the streets of New York Cit...
Boarding Gate
Released on: 2007-08-22
Thriller, Drama
A beautiful woman, Sandra, seduces a wealthy businessman, Miles Rennburg. Little does he realise tha...
Greta
Released on: 2019-02-28
Mystery, Thriller, Drama
A young woman returns a lonely widow’s lost purse, leading to an unlikely relationship between the t...
OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies
Released on: 2006-04-19
Crime, Action, Adventure, Comedy
Set in 1955, French secret agent Hubert Bonisseur de La Bath/OSS 117 is sent to Cairo to investigate...
The Tiger Brigades
Released on: 2006-04-14
Action, Adventure, Crime
The film, set in 1912, is about the exploits of France's first motorized police brigade.
Monster
Released on: 2008-01-18
Action, Horror, Science Fiction
Two women, aspiring documentary filmmakers, find themselves trapped in a monster-plagued Tokyo in 20...