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Volcano (1997)
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Ratings: 5.2/10 from 28,200 users
Metascore:
55/100
Reviews: 156 user | 78 critic | 22 from Metacritic.com
A volcano erupts in downtown L.A., threatening to destroy the city. Director:Mick Jackson |
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| Tommy Lee Jones | ... | ||
| Anne Heche | ... | ||
| Gaby Hoffmann | ... | ||
| Don Cheadle | ... | ||
| Jacqueline Kim | ... | ||
| Keith David | ... | ||
| John Corbett | ... | ||
| Michael Rispoli | ... | ||
| John Carroll Lynch | ... | ||
| Marcello Thedford | ... | ||
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Laurie Lathem | ... | |
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Bert Kramer | ... |
L.A. Fire Chief
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Bo Eason | ... | |
| James MacDonald | ... |
Terry Jasper
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| Dayton Callie | ... | ||
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Something unspeakably chilling is ultimately starting to heat up at The City of Los Angles! Beneath the famed La Brea Tar Pits, a raging volcano has formed, raining a storm of deadly fire bombs and an endless tide of white-hot lava upon the stunned city! Written by Anthony Pereyra <hypersonic91@yahoo.com>
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L.A. Erupts in 1997 See more »Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)
Rated PG-13 for intense depiction of urban disaster and related injuries See all certifications »Parents Guide:
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Вулкан See more »Box Office
Budget:
$90,000,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend:
$14,581,740 (USA) (27 April 1997) (2774 Screens)Gross:
$122,823,468 (Worldwide)Company Credits
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Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, Donner/Shuler-Donner Productions, Moritz Original See more »
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Roark: Is it still flowing?
Amy: It stopped. But there's more under us. There's has to be something feeding this. We know that the lava broke through here at the tar pits and created this vent, and we know that it broke through at Macarthur park, so that means it is literally traveling underground over a course of at least eight miles.
Roark: Yesterday, it flowed straight up.
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An elaborate miniaturized portion of the doomed city, which was destroyed as the lava flowed, was constructed inside hangar #1 at the San Bernardino International Airport. See more »Goofs
Errors made by characters (possibly deliberate errors by the filmmakers): When Dr. Jaye Calder is working frantically on the street in front of the hospital, her husband, Norman Calder is trying to get her away from there. She hands him an IV bag and says, "Here, Johnny." See more »Quotes
Amy: Roark, Roark. There's lava in the red line. This just came through on the radio. The lava had overtaken a subway train in Macarthur park and completely destroyed it.Roark: Is it still flowing?
Amy: It stopped. But there's more under us. There's has to be something feeding this. We know that the lava broke through here at the tar pits and created this vent, and we know that it broke through at Macarthur park, so that means it is literally traveling underground over a course of at least eight miles.
Roark: Yesterday, it flowed straight up.
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