Pete's Meteor
“Do you believe in miracles...”
Synopsis
Lives change for members of an Irish family after a meteor crashes in their backyard. The kids believe that it was sent down to them by their dead parents, but the government hauls the rock away and sends it to the local university.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2023-08-22
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Berlin International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
December 31, 2002
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joe O'Byrne
- Screenplay & Story
- Joe O'Byrne
- Original Score
- Richard Hartley
- Original Title
- Pete's Meteor
- Country of Origin
- Ireland
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joe O'Byrne
Joe O'Byrne
Richard Hartley
Paul Sarossy
Marie-Thérèse Boiché
Alessandra Freyermouth, David Korda, John S. Lyons, Kevin Menton, Rod Stoneman
Department Leadership Roster
Joe O'Byrne
Director
Joe O'Byrne
Screenplay
John S. Lyons
Producer
Richard Hartley
Original Music Composer
Paul Sarossy
Director of Photography
Marie-Thérèse Boiché
Editor
John Stoddart
Production Design
Marie Tierney
Costume Design
Liam O'Neill
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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What is Pete's Meteor about?
Lives change for members of an Irish family after a meteor crashes in their backyard. The kids believe that it was sent down to them by their dead parents, but the government hauls the rock away and sends it to the local university.
Who directed Pete's Meteor?
Pete's Meteor was directed by Joe O'Byrne.
Who stars in Pete's Meteor?
The principal cast of Pete's Meteor includes Brenda Fricker, Alfred Molina, Mike Myers, Ian Costello, Jamie McCormack.
When was Pete's Meteor released and how long is it?
Pete's Meteor was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for Pete's Meteor?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Pete's Meteor was composed by Richard Hartley.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Pete's Meteor?
Pete's Meteor holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).