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
Accident
Released on: 2009-09-24
Action, Drama, Thriller
A self-styled accident choreographer, the Brain is a professional hitman who kills his victims by tr...
Marked Woman
Released on: 1937-04-10
Crime, Drama, Thriller
In the underworld of Manhattan, a woman dares to stand up to one of the city's most powerful gangste...
Suspense
Released on: 1946-06-15
Thriller, Drama, Crime
The proprietor of an ice-skating revue promotes a peanut-vendor to a management position based on su...
Drunken Tai Chi
Released on: 1984-05-31
Action, Comedy
A spoiled young man - on the run from a ruthless killer - hooks up with a puppeteer and his wife who...
Mutant World
Released on: 2014-09-27
Science Fiction
A decade after a disastrous meteor impact wipes out most of society, a group of survivalists emerge ...
May We Chat
Released on: 2014-06-19
Thriller, Drama
Three troubled young girls will do anything to escape their stifling lives - even if it means turnin...
Team America: World Police
Released on: 2004-10-10
Adventure, Action, Comedy
When North Korean ruler Kim Jong-il orchestrates a global terrorist plot, it's up to the heavily arm...
The Transporter
Released on: 2002-10-02
Action, Crime, Thriller
Former Special Forces officer Frank Martin will deliver anything to anyone for the right price, and ...
18 Shaolin Golden Boys
Released on: 1996-07-03
Action
Rocky, an American martial-arts student who leaves San Francisco for the famous Shaolin temple, wher...
Destruction
Released on: 1984-01-01
Action, Horror, Crime
The aftermath of an experience with Heroin causes a man to destroy anything within his path.
Fallen Angels
Released on: 1995-09-06
Action, Romance, Crime
An assassin goes through obstacles as he attempts to escape his violent lifestyle despite the opposi...
The American Friend
Released on: 1977-06-24
Drama, Thriller, Crime
Tom Ripley, an American who deals in forged art, is slighted at an auction in Hamburg by picture fra...
Daylight
Released on: 1996-12-06
Action, Adventure, Thriller
A group of armed robbers fleeing the police head for the New Jersey Tunnel and run right into trucks...
Hard Rain
Released on: 1998-01-16
Thriller, Crime, Action
An armored car driver tries to elude a gang of thieves while a flood ravages the countryside.
Meet Dave
Released on: 2008-07-08
Comedy, Science Fiction, Adventure, Family
A crew of miniature aliens operate a spaceship that has a human form. While trying to save their pla...
Extreme Measures
Released on: 1996-09-27
Drama, Thriller
Guy Luthan, a British doctor working at a hospital in New York, starts making unwelcome enquiries wh...
Eddie
Released on: 1996-05-31
Action, Comedy
Eddie is a New York limo driver and a fanatical follower of the New York Knicks professional basketb...
Earthquake
Released on: 1974-11-15
Action, Drama, Thriller
Various interconnected people struggle to survive when an earthquake of unimaginable magnitude hits ...
Ladder 49
Released on: 2004-10-01
Drama, Action, Thriller
Under the watchful eye of his mentor, Captain Mike Kennedy, probationary firefighter Jack Morrison m...
Police Story 3: Super Cop
Released on: 1992-07-04
Action, Crime, Thriller
A Hong Kong detective teams up with his female Red Chinese counterpart to stop a Chinese drug czar.