Meteor Man (1993)

Starring:

• Robert Townsend
• Marla Gibbs
• Eddie Griffin
• Robert Guillaume
• James Earl Jones
• Roy Fegan
• Cynthia Belgrave
• Marilyn Coleman
• Don Cheadle
• Bobby McGee
• Bill Cosby
• Big Daddy Kane
• Frank Gorshin
• Sinbad
• Nancy Wilson

Storyline

An unassuming teacher, Jefferson Reed (Robert Townsend) lives and works in an urban area plagued by a tough gang. When a falling meteor hits Jefferson, he discovers that he has gained numerous superpowers. Encouraged by his father (Robert Guillaume) and mother (Marla Gibbs), Jefferson sets out, somewhat awkwardly, to become a crime-fighting hero. While he manages to improve his community, he finds out that his powers aren't limitless, making his efforts more challenging.