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Volcano
“It's hotter than hell.”
6.0 / 10• 1997• 1h 44m•PG-13• English
Science FictionActionDramaThriller
Storyline
An earthquake shatters a peaceful Los Angeles morning and opens a fissure deep into the earth, causing lava to start bubbling up. As a volcano begins forming in the La Brea Tar Pits, the director of the city's emergency management service, working with a geologist, must then use every resource in the city to try and stop the volcano from consuming LA.
Cast & Crew
Tommy Lee Jones
Mike Roark
Lead
Anne Heche
Dr. Amy Barnes
Gaby Hoffmann
Kelly Roark
Don Cheadle
Emmit Reese
Jacqueline Kim
Dr. Jaye Calder
Keith David
Lt. Ed Fox
John Corbett
Norman Calder
Michael Rispoli
Gator Harris
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Mick Jackson's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Volcano is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
