Asteroid

IMDb link: 0118261
IMDb rating: 4.7 (2,218 votes)
Genres: Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Michael Biehn, Bradford May
Cast: Annabella Sciorra, Zach Charles, Don Franklin and others

Release date: 16 Feb 1997
Release year: 1997
Runtime: 122 minutes
Country: United States
Keywords: the white house washington d.c., astronomical object in title, natural disaster, one word title, kansas city, saving the world, child in jeopardy, firefighter, dallas texas, astronomer

Plot:

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 City, two young doctors in Dallas and the heads of the government agency in charge of the situation.

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