Directed by:
Robert TownsendScreenplay:
Robert TownsendCinematography:
John A. AlonzoComposer:
Cliff EidelmanCast:
Marla Gibbs, Robert Townsend, Eddie Griffin, James Earl Jones, Don Cheadle, Bill Cosby, Big Daddy Kane, Frank Gorshin, Sinbad, Tommy 'Tiny' Lister (more)Plots(1)
Move over, Superman! Spineless Jefferson Reed (Townsend) has just discovered his backbone and it's stronger than steel! Amild-mannered substitute teacher, Jefferson would rather run than fight until he's hit by a strangegreen meteor that gives him superhuman abilities. And when a gang led by a powerful drug lord begins terrorizing his family and neighbors, Jefferson has no choice but to don his homemade spandex suitand take it on in a war of cunning, wit and super-powered, super-modeling prowess'to save his 'hood! (official distributor synopsis)
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The Meteor Man
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Label: Intrada Records
Year: 2014
Country: USA
Format: CD
Length: 01:09:55
Notes: Limited edition.
| 1. | Main Title | Cliff Eidelman | 01:44 |
| 2. | Ain't Crossing Street | Cliff Eidelman | 01:01 |
| 3. | Initiation | Cliff Eidelman | 02:32 |
| 4. | Meteor Strikes | Cliff Eidelman | 02:47 |
| 5. | Jefferson Reed | Cliff Eidelman | 00:38 |
| 6. | Stromburg Theory | Cliff Eidelman | 02:38 |
| 7. | Offensive Plan | Cliff Eidelman | 01:00 |
| 8. | Jet Magazine | Cliff Eidelman | 02:12 |
| 9. | X-Ray Vision (Version 2) | Cliff Eidelman | 01:18 |
| 10. | Jeff Protects Dad | Cliff Eidelman | 02:07 |
| 11. | Something's Coming | Cliff Eidelman | 01:45 |
| 12. | Mrs. Walker | Cliff Eidelman | 01:31 |
| 13. | Off To Work | Cliff Eidelman | 00:54 |
| 14. | Cleaning Up The Hood (Revised 2) | Cliff Eidelman | 02:33 |
| 15. | Emergency Meeting | Cliff Eidelman | 01:04 |
| 16. | Slinky's Like Life | Cliff Eidelman | 01:51 |
| 17. | The Imposter | Cliff Eidelman | 03:15 |
| 18. | Jeff Catches Bullets (Version 2) | Cliff Eidelman | 01:31 |
| 19. | Forced Entry | Cliff Eidelman | 01:40 |
| 20. | Jeff Says He'll Leave | Cliff Eidelman | 02:22 |
| 21. | Double-Cross | Cliff Eidelman | 06:05 |
| 22. | Meteor Spill | Cliff Eidelman | 03:08 |
| 23. | Karate Duel | Cliff Eidelman | 04:06 |
| 24. | Oh No Ellington | Cliff Eidelman | 01:55 |
| 25. | Ultimate Hero | Cliff Eidelman | 01:44 |
| 26. | Reviving Ellington | Cliff Eidelman | 01:24 |
| 27. | Bloods And Crips Unite | Cliff Eidelman | 03:06 |
| 28. | THE EXTRAS: Poor Lewis | Cliff Eidelman | 00:22 |
| 29. | Ellington Speaks | Cliff Eidelman | 00:38 |
| 30. | X-Ray Vision (Original) | Cliff Eidelman | 00:52 |
| 31. | Jealous Boyfriend | Cliff Eidelman | 00:32 |
| 32. | Simon Says | Cliff Eidelman | 00:19 |
| 33. | Suspicious Polaroid | Cliff Eidelman | 00:17 |
| 34. | Cleaning Up The Hood (Revised) | Cliff Eidelman | 02:29 |
| 35. | Emergency Meeting (Alternate) | Cliff Eidelman | 00:37 |
| 36. | Take Off The Uniform | Cliff Eidelman | 00:23 |
| 37. | Jeff Catches Bullets (Original) | Cliff Eidelman | 01:29 |
| 38. | Karate Duel (Alternate) | Cliff Eidelman | 04:06 |
Meteor Man
Original Soundtrack Album
Label: Motown
Year: 1993
Country: USA
Format: CD
Length: 45:23
| 1. | "It's For You" - Shanice | 04:05 | |
| 2. | "Don't Waste My Time" - Lisa Taylor | 04:34 | |
| 3. | "You Turn Me On" - Hi-Five | 03:48 | |
| 4. | "Who Can?" - Ahmad! | 03:46 | |
| 5. | "Your Future Is Our Future" - Frank McComb & Daryl Coley | 06:11 | |
| 6. | "I Say A Prayer" - Howard Hewett | 04:29 | |
| 7. | "Is It Just Too Much" - Keith Washington | 04:31 | |
| 8. | "Somebody Cares For You" - Frank McComb | 04:47 | |
| 9. | "Good Love" - Elaine Stepter | 04:39 | |
| 10. | "Ain't Nobody Bad (Like Meteor Man)" - Big Hat Ray Ray | 04:33 |