Asteroid

1997

PG

2h 0m

IMDb RATING
5.8/10
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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.

Directors

Writers

Robbyn Burger(writer by)
Scott Sturgeon(writer by)
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Michael Biehn
FEMA Director Jack Wallach
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Annabella Sciorra
Dr. Lily McKee
Zachary Charles
Elliot McKee
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Don Franklin
Ben Dodd
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Carlos Gómez
Adam Marquez
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Michael Weatherly
Dr. Matthew Rogers
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Jensen Daggett
Dr. Valerie Brennan
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Frank McRae
Lloyd Morgan
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Denis Arndt
President
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Anthony Zerbe
Dr. Charles Napier
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Jon Cedar
General Smith
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Michael Flynn
Kansas City Fire Chief
Wendelin Harston
Red Cross Nurse

Directors

Writers

Robbyn Burger(writer by)
Scott Sturgeon(writer by)

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Release date

February 16, 1997 (United States)

Country of origin

United States of America

Language

English

Production companies

Davis Entertainment
NBC

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Box office

Budget

$20,000,000

Gross worldwide

$0

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