Robert Townsend

The Meteor Man (1993, Robert Townsend) shuts down crack houses, foils robberies and brokers peace….

a creative and energetic story about Jefferson Reed (), Robert Townsenda school teacher hit by a magical emerald meteor and transformed into a superhero gifted with super-human powers and motivation to help Jefferson Reed's inner-city neighbors learn to help themselves and find the true meaning of courage

THE METEOR MAN is a creative and energetic story about Jefferson Reed (Robert Townsend), a school teacher hit by a magical emerald meteor and transformed into a superhero gifted with super-human powers and motivation to help Jefferson Reed's inner-city neighbors learn to help themselves and find the true meaning of courage.

Derek Martinus

Directed by Derek Martinus and written by Robert Holmes, the story begins when a bunch of meteorites hurtle through space and crash in the charming English countryside.

Eddie Murphy Raw , followed by The Meteor Man, which is heralded as Hollywood’s first Black superhero film, and the popular soul musical, The Five Heartbeats

Townsend next directed the highest-grossing stand-up comedy concert film of all time, Eddie Murphy Raw, followed by The Meteor Man, which is heralded as Hollywood’s first Black superhero film, and the popular soul musical, The Five Heartbeats.

Mike Rohl

Directed by Mike Rohl (Smallville, Eureka, Supernatural), the sci-fi disaster flick is about a giant meteor hurtling toward Earth, presumably spooking civilians.

Sheila Balter

In this endeavor Meteor is ably supported by Sheila Balter's crisp direction and smooth staging, which in turn get a boost from Jeff Rowlings' beautiful lighting and set design (enhanced by the paintings of scenic artist Stanley Goldstein), and the really cool meteor sound design provided by Kerry Rose.

on the Sean Connery movie Meteor

This is based on the Sean Connery movie Meteor.

by Ronald Neame

Nevertheless, Meteor is competently directed by Ronald Neame, who also helmed The Poseidon Adventure.

the last of Don Cheadle's forays into action comedy territory

The Meteor Man would certainly not be the last of Don Cheadle's forays into action comedy territory, as (Estelle Getty's uncredited cameo in 2001's Rush Hour 2 would show.

led by Avi Korenianski

To address this necessity, Meteor, led by Avi Korenianski, had developed a computerized and automated platform for identifying and importing data from various databases of the corporates’ financial assets.