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The Meteor Man

1993 · 100 min · Director: Robert Townsend, Robert Townsend ★ IMDb 5.3 · 9,557 ratings

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One night Jefferson Reed gets hit in the chest by a souped-up chunk of meteor. So he can fly, but he's scared of heights. He can master the information in any book ... for about 30 seconds. Now his friends and family want him to protect their community from the dreaded Golden Lords.

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The Meteor Man (1993) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Smile 30%, Humor 25%, Excitement 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Smile30%
  2. Humor25%
  3. Love10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Smile, Humor, Excitement. Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Action. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Smile, Humor and Excitement. Its IMDb rating of 5.3/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 57/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Humor
  • Excitement

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Relief

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Excitement

Tension
Humor
Excitement
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then rises around 73 %, then peaks around 83 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionHumorExcitement
2.5 %≈ 3′Humor42 %17 %38 %7 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Humor49 %36 %33 %11 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Tension59 %54 %24 %15 %
17.5 %≈ 18′Tension61 %46 %28 %18 %
22.5 %≈ 23′Relief60 %25 %44 %26 %
27.5 %≈ 28′Humor57 %20 %49 %33 %
32.5 %≈ 33′Humor56 %34 %45 %34 %
37.5 %≈ 38′Humor63 %48 %46 %33 %
42.5 %≈ 43′Sadness69 %54 %46 %35 %
47.5 %≈ 48′Excitement68 %53 %44 %45 %
52.5 %≈ 53′Relief63 %40 %44 %40 %
57.5 %≈ 58′Humor61 %21 %51 %30 %
62.5 %≈ 63′Humor61 %21 %50 %28 %
67.5 %≈ 68′Tension63 %45 %29 %24 %
72.5 %≈ 73′Tension73 %68 %13 %35 %
77.5 %≈ 78′Tension80 %74 %20 %55 %
82.5 %≈ 83′Excitement80 %69 %41 %66 %
87.5 %≈ 88′Excitement80 %63 %53 %64 %
92.5 %≈ 93′Relief78 %58 %50 %52 %
97.5 %≈ 98′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Cinderella

Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.

Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

RT
Robert Townsend

Jefferson Reed

MG
Marla Gibbs

MG
Marla Gibbs

Mrs. Reed

Eddie Griffin

Michael

James Earl Jones

Earnest Moses

RF
Roy Fegan

Simon

Don Cheadle

Goldilocks

Sinbad

Malik, Stacy's Boyfriend

FG
Frank Gorshin

Byers the Mobster

BD
Big Daddy Kane

Pirate

BC
Bill Cosby

Marvin

Chris Tucker

MC in Mall (uncredited)

Wallace Shawn

Mr. Little

BM
Bobby McGee

Uzi, Golden Lord Gunman

JW
Joel Weiss

Orderly

John Witherspoon

Clarence James Carter III

AB
Another Bad Creation

Junior Lords

SW
Stephanie Williams

Stacy

LV
Luther Vandross

Jamison

NW
Nancy Wilson

Principal Laws

Details

Type
Movies
Released
1993
Runtime
100 min
Country
United States
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.3 · 9,557 ratings
Feels mostly
Smile
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