Joe Versus the Volcano (1990)

03/09/1990 (US) • 1h 42m

Comedy, Romance

An average Joe. An adventurous comedy.

Overview

Hypochondriac Joe Banks finds out he has six months to live, quits his dead end job, musters the courage to ask his co-worker out on a date, and is then hired to jump into a volcano by a mysterious visitor.

Top Billed Cast

Tom Hanks

Joe Banks

Meg Ryan

DeDe / Angelica / Patricia Graynamore

Lloyd Bridges

Samuel Harvey Graynamore

Dan Hedaya

Frank Waturi

Ossie Davis

Marshall

Barry McGovern

Luggage Salesman

Robert Stack

Dr. Ellison


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$25,000,000.00

Revenue

$39,400,000.00

Keywords

escape

terminal illness

orange soda

barefoot female

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