Meteor (miniseries)
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Meteor is a 2009 American disaster television miniseries directed by Ernie Barbarash, written by Alex Greenfield and distributed by RHI Entertainment, in association with Alpine Medien Productions, Larry Levinson Productions and Grand Army Entertainment. Shot in the United States, the series stars Marla Sokoloff, Michael Rooker, Billy Campbell, Stacy Keach, Christopher Lloyd, Kenneth Mitchell, Ernie Hudson, Mimi Michaels and Jason Alexander. The story is about the asteroid 114 Kassandra, which is on a collision course with the Earth. Its surrounding meteorites crash into various locations worldwide, including the small town of Taft, California, while the military is having little success eliminating it.
Meteor | |
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Genre | Science Fiction, Disaster |
Written by | Alex Greenfield |
Directed by | Ernie Barbarash |
Starring | Billy Campbell, Marla Sokoloff, Christopher Lloyd, Ernie Hudson, Kenneth Mitchell, Mimi Michaels, Tiffany Hines, Michael Rooker, Jason Alexander |
Theme music composer | Jonathan Snipes |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of episodes | 2 |
Production | |
Producers | Juan Mas Tony Roman |
Editors | Tricia Gorman Mike Witting |
Running time | 188 minutes |
Production companies | Alpine Medien Productions Larry Levinson Productions Grand Army Entertainment |
Original release | |
Network | NBC Tokyo MX (Japan (US Audio only)) |
Release | July 12 (2009-07-12) ā July 19, 2009 (2009-07-19) |
The first part of the series was broadcast on the NBC network July 12, 2009 and the second part aired a week later on July 19, 2009.