The pressure is building...
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.
- 6.2
- 1997
- Released
- 1h 48m
Pierce Brosnan
Harry Dalton
Linda Hamilton
Rachel Wando
Arabella Field
Nancy
Jamie Renée Smith
Lauren Wando
Jeremy Foley
Graham Wando
Elizabeth Hoffman
Ruth
Charles Hallahan
Paul Dreyfus
Grant Heslov
Greg
Kirk Trutner
Terry Furlong
Tzi Ma
Stan
Brian Reddy
Les Worrell
Lee Garlington
Dr. Jane Fox
Bill Bolender
Sheriff Turner
Carole Androsky
Mary Kelly
Peter Jason
Norman GatesJeffrey L. Ward
Jack Collins
Tim Haldeman
Elliot Blair
Walker Brandt
MarianneHansford Rowe
Warren Cluster
Susie Spear Purcell
Karen Narlington
David Lipper
Hot Springs Man
Heather Stephens
Hot Springs WomanR.J. Burns
Man at Helicopter
Christopher Murray
PilotJustin Williams
ParamedicDonna Ostrom
Road Block NewspersonTom Magnuson
Road Block NewspersonsMarilyn Leubner
BabysitterEd Stone
TechnicianAdam William Douglas Bennett
National Guard (uncredited)
Mike Butters
Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)
Ingo Neuhaus
National Guardsman (uncredited)Tod Rainey
Town Meeting Leader (uncredited)
Released
en
$116,000,000.00
$178,127,760.00
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Reviews
There are certain similarities with “Jaws” (1975) here, don’t you think? A small town, tourist-centric, is hearing some rumblings from mother nature that geologist “Harry” (Pierce Brosnan) doesn’t much like the sound of. When he calls the townsfolk together, though, they are way more concerned about the economic impact on their businesses if any bad news leaks out. The mayor (Linda Hamilton) is in