Volcano (1997)
Volcano is a 1997 science fiction movie directed by Mick Jackson, with a running time of 1h 44m. It stars Tommy Lee Jones, Anne Heche and Gaby Hoffmann.
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.
Quick answers
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.
When was Volcano released?
Volcano was released on 25 April 1997.
How long is Volcano?
Volcano runs 1h 44m.
Who made Volcano?
Volcano was directed by Mick Jackson.
Where can I watch Volcano?
Volcano is available on YouTube TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Where to watch Volcano
Stream: YouTube TV
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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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
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