1979 action film starring Sean Connery and Natalie Wood (6)
![Ross](/clue/static/ross-mug.min.png)
I believe the answer is:
meteor
(Other definitions for meteor that I've seen before include "Glowing body entering atmosphere" , "Body entering earth's atmosphere" , "Remote sort of heavenly body" , "rock falling to earth" , "extraterrestrial debris" .)