Futureshock: Comet
Genres
Overview
A comet hits Ireland, and a bigger one is on its way towards the U.S. where 900 million people have to be evacuated.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
90 min
Release Date
2008-01-02
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
14
Vote Average
5.179
James Cosmo
Brenden
Rowena King
Kimberly
Cristian Solimeno
Neil
Teo-Wa Vuong
Ly Tam
Kirsty Mitchell
Marcie
Don Warrington
General Harris
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