Asteroid
1997, English. Directed by Bradford May.
The End Of The World Is Just Beginning.
With the discovery of an incoming asteroid, the government of America formulate a plan to destroy it. When the plan fails, all the world can do is wait. The main impact zone is revealed to be Dallas, Texas. Generally, the plot follows the lives and reactions of several characters: an astronomer, her father, her son, two firefighters from Kansas, two young doctors in Dallas and the heads of the government agency in charge of the situation.
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Snoozefest
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Cast & crew
- Bradford MayDirector
- Michael BiehnFEMA Director Jack Wallach
- Annabella SciorraDr. Lily McKee
- Zachary CharlesElliot McKee
- Don FranklinBen Dodd
- Carlos GómezAdam Marquez
- Michael WeatherlyDr. Matthew Rogers
- Jensen DaggettDr. Valerie Brennan
- Anne-Marie JohnsonKaren Dodd
- Frank McRaeLloyd Morgan
- Denis ArndtPresident
- Anthony ZerbeDr. Charles Napier
- Christopher MurphyA.J.
Details
- Released
- 16 February 1997
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Robbyn Burger, Scott Sturgeon
- Budget
- $20M
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Asteroid: quick answers
Is Asteroid worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.7/10 from 51 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Asteroid?
Asteroid runs 120 minutes (2h 0m).
Does Asteroid have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Asteroid. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is Asteroid suitable for kids?
Asteroid is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
What movies are like Asteroid?
If you liked Asteroid, try Epoch: Evolution, Earthstorm, Asteroid: Final Impact.
Who directed Asteroid?
Asteroid (1997) was directed by Bradford May and stars Michael Biehn, Annabella Sciorra, Zachary Charles.