Volcano (1997)
Release: April 25, 1997 | Runtime: 1h 44m | Rating: 5.9
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.
The coast is toast.
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Main cast
- Tommy Lee Jones as Mike Roark
- Anne Heche as Dr. Amy Barnes
- Gaby Hoffmann as Kelly Roark
- Don Cheadle as Emmit Reese
- Jacqueline Kim as Dr. Jaye Calder
- Keith David as Lt. Ed Fox
- John Corbett as Norman Calder
- Michael Rispoli as Gator Harris
- John Carroll Lynch as Stan Olber
- Marcello Thedford as Kevin
- Laurie Lathem as Rachel
- Bert Kramer as L.A. Fire Chief
- Bo Eason as Bud McVie
- James MacDonald as Terry Jasper
- Dayton Callie as Roger Lapher
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What is Volcano about?
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.
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