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Asteroid
“The End Of The World Is Just Beginning.”
58%
Movie
2h 0m
AI Analysis
Asteroid (1997) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Asteroid (1997) — a movie tagged as Action, Science Fiction, and Thriller with tense moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: 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,… Our models also surface themes such as ai and family from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for solo focused viewing. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~120 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Asteroid 58% (49 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
AI verdict
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TMDb audience score
58%
from 49 TMDb votes
Taste match (this device)
31%match
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Synopsis
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, two young doctors in Dallas and the heads of the government agency in charge of the situation.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1997-02-16
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- TMDB rating
- 5.8
- TMDB ID
- 36609
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Where can I watch Asteroid (1997)?
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Is there an official trailer for Asteroid?
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What is Asteroid about?
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 Dalla... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Asteroid?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Asteroid?
The official runtime for Asteroid is approximately 120 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Michael Biehn
FEMA Director Jack Wallach

Annabella Sciorra
Dr. Lily McKee
- Z
Zachary Charles
Elliot McKee

Don Franklin
Ben Dodd

Carlos Gómez
Adam Marquez

Michael Weatherly
Dr. Matthew Rogers

Jensen Daggett
Dr. Valerie Brennan

Anne-Marie Johnson
Karen Dodd

Frank McRae
Lloyd Morgan

Denis Arndt
President

Anthony Zerbe
Dr. Charles Napier
- C
Christopher Murphy
A.J.

Jon Cedar
General Smith

Victoria Hoffman
Alicia

Michael Flynn
Kansas City Fire Chief
- W
Wendelin Harston
Red Cross Nurse

Kevin Lucero Less
Injured Man
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