It's five miles wide... it's coming at 30,000 m.p.h... there's no place on Earth to hide!
Released: 1979-10-19
Runtime: 107 minutes
After a collision with a comet, a nearly 8km wide piece of the asteroid "Orpheus" is heading towards Earth. If it hits it will cause an incredible catastrophe which will probably extinguish mankind. To stop the meteor NASA wants to use the illegal nuclear weapon satellite "Hercules" but discovers soon that it doesn't have enough firepower. Their only chance to save the world is to join forces with the USSR who have also launched such an illegal satellite. But will both governments agree?
Budget: $16000000
Revenue: $12600000
Popularity: 2.3636
Vote Average: 5.1 ({{ mov_details.vote_count }} votes)
Status: Released
IMDb: tt0079550
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