Asteroid(1997)
The End Of The World Is Just Beginning.
Asteroid Synopsis
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.
Asteroid (1997) is a action, science fiction, thriller and tv movie film directed by Bradford May, released on February 16, 1997 with a runtime of 2h. It stars Michael Biehn, Annabella Sciorra, Zachary Charles and Don Franklin. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 51 ratings.
- Director:
- Bradford May
- Writers:
- Robbyn Burger, Scott Sturgeon
- Producers:
- Phil Margo, Donna Ebbs, Christopher Morgan
- Cinematographer:
- Thomas Del Ruth
- Composer:
- Shirley Walker
- Production:
- Davis Entertainment, NBC
- Budget:
- $20,000,000
- Status:
- Released
Asteroid Cast & Crew
Main cast
Michael Biehn
as FEMA Director Jack Wallach
Annabella Sciorra
as Dr. Lily McKee
Zachary Charles
as Elliot McKee
Don Franklin
as Ben Dodd
Carlos Gómez
as Adam Marquez
Michael Weatherly
as Dr. Matthew Rogers
Jensen Daggett
as Dr. Valerie Brennan
Anne-Marie Johnson
as Karen Dodd
Frank McRae
as Lloyd Morgan
Denis Arndt
as President
Anthony Zerbe
as Dr. Charles Napier
- Christopher Murphy
Christopher Murphy
as A.J.
Key crew
Directed by Bradford May, written by Robbyn Burger and Scott Sturgeon, produced by Phil Margo, Donna Ebbs and Christopher Morgan.
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Asteroid Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 51 ratings.
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Asteroid – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Asteroid online?
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Who stars in Asteroid?
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The main cast of Asteroid (1997) includes Michael Biehn, Annabella Sciorra, Zachary Charles, Don Franklin and Carlos Gómez. The film was directed by Bradford May. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Asteroid released?
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Asteroid was released on February 16, 1997 and runs for 2h.
Is Asteroid worth watching?
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Asteroid (1997) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 51 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, science fiction and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.