| Doomsday Rock | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Action Sci-Fi Thriller |
| Written by | David Bourla Michael Norell |
| Directed by | Brian Trenchard-Smith |
| Starring | Connie Sellecca Ed Marinaro Jessica Walter William Devane |
| Theme music composer | Sam Winans |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Stephen P. Jarchow James Shavick |
| Producers | Paul Colichman Mark R. Harris Rosanne Milliken Jeffrey Schenck (co-producer) Thomas Carl McGuinness (associate producer) |
| Production location | Vancouver |
| Cinematography | Rod Parkhurst |
| Editors | Eric Hill Stephen R. Myers |
| Running time | 96 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | The Family Channel |
| Release | August 24, 1997 |
Doomsday Rock is a 1997 made-for-TV science fiction film about an asteroid on a collision course with Earth.[1] The film premiered on The Family Channel on August 24, 1997.
Dr. Karl Sorenson, a noted astronomer, believes that an asteroid is on a collision course with Earth based on his study of an ancient civilization's prophetic timeline, but few other scientists believe him. Desperate, he leads a group of militant followers to take over a nuclear missile silo in order to use its missiles to destroy the asteroid.[2]
