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Dante's Peak (1997)

"The pressure is building..."

6.219971h 48mEN
ActionAdventureDramaThriller

Directed by Roger Donaldson

Rating

6.2/10

Runtime

1h 48m

Language

EN

Release

February 7, 1997

Director

Roger Donaldson

Official Trailer

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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...

Cast

Pierce Brosnan

Pierce Brosnan

Harry Dalton

Linda Hamilton

Linda Hamilton

Rachel Wando

Arabella Field

Arabella Field

Nancy

Jamie Renée Smith

Jamie Renée Smith

Lauren Wando

Jeremy Foley

Jeremy Foley

Graham Wando

Elizabeth Hoffman

Elizabeth Hoffman

Ruth

Charles Hallahan

Charles Hallahan

Paul Dreyfus

Grant Heslov

Grant Heslov

Greg

Kirk Trutner

Kirk Trutner

Terry Furlong

Tzi Ma

Tzi Ma

Stan

Brian Reddy

Brian Reddy

Les Worrell

Lee Garlington

Lee Garlington

Dr. Jane Fox

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Dante's Peak (1997), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Dante's Peak. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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