Dante's Peak (1997)

Name: Dante's Peak
Released: 1997
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Pierce Brosnan, Linda Hamilton, Arabella Field, Jamie Renée Smith, Jeremy Foley

• Movies, Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller

• 108 min

6.2

The pressure is building...

Directed by: Roger Donaldson
Casting: Pierce Brosnan, Linda Hamilton, Arabella Field, Jamie Renée Smith, Jeremy Foley, Elizabeth Hoffman, Charles Hallahan, Grant Heslov, Kirk Trutner, Tzi Ma, Brian Reddy, Lee Garlington, Bill Bolender, Carole Androsky, Peter Jason, Jeffrey L. Ward, Tim Haldeman, Walker Brandt, Hansford Rowe, Susie Spear Purcell, David Lipper, Heather Stephens, R.J. Burns, Tammy L. Smith, Christopher Murray, Justin Williams, Donna Ostrom, Tom Magnuson, Marilyn Leubner, Ed Stone, Adam William Douglas Bennett, Mike Butters, Ingo Neuhaus, Tod Rainey
Countries: United States of America
Premiere: 1997-02-07
Status: Released

Tags: rescue, small town, helicopter, lava, mayor, evacuation, natural disaster, motel, volcano, lovers, partnership, volcanology, disaster, cabin, explosion, scientist, seismograph, volcanic eruption, rowboat, catastrophe, disaster movie, acid, county fair, abandoned mine, volcanic ash

Volcanologist Harry Dalton comes to the sleepy town of Dante's Peak to investigate the recent rumblings of the dormant volcano the burg is named for. Before long, his worst fears are realized when a massive eruption hits, and immediately, Harry, the mayor and the townspeople find themselves fighting for their lives amid a catastrophic nightmare.