1979 • PG • 1h 47m
5.1/10
(135 users) 
Overview
After a collision with a comet, a nearly 8km wide piece of the asteroid "Orpheus" is heading towards 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?
5.1/10
(135 users) Cast / Crew 
Sean Connery Paul Bradley 
Natalie Wood Tatiana Donskaya 
Karl Malden Harry Sherwood 
Brian Keith Dr. Dubov 
Martin Landau General Adlon 
Trevor Howard Sir Michael Hughes 
Richard Dysart Secretary of Defense 
Henry Fonda The President 
Joseph Campanella General Easton 
Bo Brundin Rolf Manheim 
Katherine De Hetre Jan Watkins James G. Richardson Alan Marshall 
Roger Robinson Bill Hunter 
Michael Zaslow Sam Mason 
John Findlater Astronaut Tom Easton 
Bill Ewing Casting Coordinator 
Ronald Neame Director 
Stanley Mann Screenplay 
Edmund H. North Screenplay Edmund H. North Story Arnold H. Orgolini Producer Theodore R. Parvin Producer Sandy Howard Executive Producer Gabriel Katzka Executive Producer 
Laurence Rosenthal Original Music Composer Paul Lohmann Director of Photography Carl Kress Editor Edward C. Carfagno Production Design David A. Constable Art Direction Barbara Krieger Set Decoration
Sean Connery Paul Bradley Natalie Wood Tatiana Donskaya Karl Malden Harry Sherwood Brian Keith Dr. Dubov Martin Landau General Adlon Trevor Howard Sir Michael Hughes Richard Dysart Secretary of Defense Henry Fonda The President Joseph Campanella General Easton Bo Brundin Rolf Manheim Katherine De Hetre Jan Watkins James G. Richardson Alan Marshall Roger Robinson Bill Hunter Michael Zaslow Sam Mason John Findlater Astronaut Tom Easton Bill Ewing Casting Coordinator Ronald Neame Director Stanley Mann Screenplay Edmund H. North Screenplay Edmund H. North Story Arnold H. Orgolini Producer Theodore R. Parvin Producer Sandy Howard Executive Producer Gabriel Katzka Executive Producer Laurence Rosenthal Original Music Composer Paul Lohmann Director of Photography Carl Kress Editor Edward C. Carfagno Production Design David A. Constable Art Direction Barbara Krieger Set Decoration 
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