Dante's Peak (1997)

02/07/1997 (US) • 1h 48m

Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller

The pressure is building...

Overview

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.

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$116,000,000.00

Revenue

$178,127,760.00

Keywords

rescue

small town

helicopter

lava

mayor

evacuation

natural disaster

motel

volcano

lovers

partnership

volcanology

disaster

cabin

explosion

scientist

seismograph

volcanic eruption

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