The Meteor Man
In this 1993 superhero comedy, a mild-mannered schoolteacher in Washington, D.C., gains extraordinary powers after being struck by a mysterious meteor. As he grapples with his newfound abilities, he takes on a local gang terrorizing his neighborhood, aiming to bring peace and safety to his community. The film stars Robert Townsend, who also directed the movie, alongside notable actors such as Marla Gibbs and Eddie Griffin. While it didn’t receive any major awards, it is remembered for its unique take on the superhero genre and its focus on community empowerment. For those interested, the movie can be viewed for free on Soap2day.
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Science-Fiction
Director: Robert Townsend
Actors: Big Daddy Kane, Don Cheadle, Eddie Griffin, Frank Gorshin, James Earl Jones, Marla Gibbs, Robert Guillaume, Robert Townsend, Roy Fegan, Sinbad
Country: United States of America
Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), Tinsel Townsend
Worldwide Gross: $8,016,708