Film · TMDB
5.9An 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.
Released: 1997-04-25104 minDir: Mick JacksonScience Fiction, Action, Drama, Thriller
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
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Ratings · OMDb
IMDb
5.6/10
86,213 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
48%
Metacritic
54/100
- Rated
- PG-13
- Awards
- 1 win & 1 nomination total
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Key dates
- Published
- 25 April 1997
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Named after
- volcano
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Mick Jackson
- Screenwriter
- Billy Ray
- Composer
- Alan Silvestri
- Producer
- Lauren Shuler Donner
- Production company
- 20th Century Studios