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Volcano
The coast is toast.
Genres
Science FictionActionDramaThriller
Overview
An 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.
Details
Budget
$90000000
Revenue
$122823468
Runtime
104 min
Release Date
1997-04-25
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1609
Vote Average
5.924
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Tommy Lee Jones
Mike Roark
Anne Heche
Dr. Amy Barnes
Gaby Hoffmann
Kelly Roark
Don Cheadle
Emmit Reese
Jacqueline Kim
Dr. Jaye Calder
Keith David
Lt. Ed Fox
John Corbett
Norman Calder
Michael Rispoli
Gator Harris
John Carroll Lynch
Stan Olber
Marcello Thedford
Kevin
Laurie Lathem
Rachel
Bert Kramer
L.A. Fire Chief
Bo Eason
Bud McVie
James MacDonald
Terry Jasper
Dayton Callie
Roger Lapher
Michael Cutt
Armstrong
Kevin Bourland
Bob Davis
Valente Rodriguez
Train Driver
Susie Essman
Anita
Gerry Black
Train Passenger
Sheila Howard
Panicked Woman / Nanny
Lou Myers
Pastor Lake
Gareth Williams
Pete
Juan Gabriel Reynoso
Carlos
Angela Albarez
Lydia Perez
Richard Penn
Middle Aged Man
Jennifer Estlin
Nurse Fran
Mickey Cottrell
Councilman Gates
Darnell Suttles
Chief Sindelar
Ken Kerman
Museum Guard
Sal Rendino
Storm Drain Worker #1
Michael Manuel
Storm Drain Worker #2
Jared Thorne
Tommy
Taylor Thorne
Tommy
Richard Schiff
Haskins
Brad Blumenthal
Ken Woods
Pete Kasper
Kenny Lopez
Brian Markinson
O.E.M. Staffer #1
Robert Wisdom
O.E.M. Staffer #2
Katie Rich
O.E.M. Staffer #3
Ceal Coleman
O.E.M. Staffer #4
Phil Nee
O.E.M. Staffer #5
Gary Carlos Cervantes
O.E.M. Staffer #6
George Zaver
O.E.M. Staffer #7
Marty Levy
O.E.M. Staffer #8
Wayne Grace
O.E.M. Staffer #9
John Bishop
Paramedic #1
Marcia Del Mar
Kitchen Worker
Mother Love
Traffic Cop
Kayli DiGregorio
Triage 7 Year Old
Kelsi DiGregorio
Triage 7 Year Old
Steven Mainz
K-Rail Driver
Joy Baggish
Survivor #2
Ron Perkins
Fire Chief
Todd Sible
Scott
Joshua Fardon
Medic
Catherine Schreiber
Displeased Protestor
David Pressman
Second Protestor
Danny Comden
Cop
Michael McGrady
Policeman
Michole Briana White
E.R. Nurse #1
Steve MacLaughlin
Construction Supervisor
Howard DuVall
Engineer #1
Gary Kent James
Engineer #3
Robert Tittor
Engineer #4
John Perry Edson
Engineer #5
Sam Alejan
Engineer #2
David T. Mabowe
Engineer #6
Ken Thomas
Engineer #7
Eddie J. Low
Engineer #8
Georganna Barry
Java Lady
Tom Crabson
Passenger on Train
Rick Rogers
Sgt. Riley
Harvey Levin
Harvey Levin - The Media
Larry Carroll
Larry Carroll - The Media
Penny Griego
Penny Griego - The Media
Kerry Kilbride
Kerry Kilbride - The Media
Angie Crouch
Angie Crouch - The Media
Frank Buckley
Frank Buckley - The Media
Steve Edwards
Steve Edwards - The Media
Sasha Foo
Sasha Foo - The Media
Chris Myers
Chris Myers - The Media
Shepard Smith
Shepard Smith - The Media
Christopher Spinder
Christopher Spinder - The Media
Jeremy Thompson
Jeremy Thompson - The Media
Jennifer Bjorklund
Jennifer Bjorklund - The Media
Rick Garcia
Rick Garcia - The Media
Peter Trunk
Peter Trunk - The Media
Terry Anzur
Terry Anzur - The Media
Lonnie Lardner
Lonnie Lardner - The Media
Michael Villani
Michael Louis Villani - The Media
Pat Lalama
Pat Lalama - The Media
Paula Bond
Paula Bond - The Media
Sandra Clark
Sandra Clark - The Media
Rich Goldner
Rich Goldner - The Media
Juan Carlos Gonzalez
Juan Carlos González - The Media
James Scott Hodson
James Scott Hodson - The Media
Jere Laird
Jere Laird - The Media
Charles Perez
Charles Perez - The Media
Teresa Quevedo-Stoll
Teresa Quevedo-Stoll - The Media
Leo Quiñones
Leo Quinones - The Media
Alina Recasens
Alina Recasens - The Media
Walter Richards
Walter Richards - The Media
Richard Saxton
Richard L.D. Saxton - The Media
Sergio Urquidi
Sergio Urquidi - The Media
Luann Lee
Luann Lee - The Media
Dorothy Lucey
Dorothy Lucey - The Media
Chris McWatt
Chris McWatt - The Media
Jean Martirez
Jean Martirez - The Media
Al Naipo
Al Naipo - The Media
Warren Olney
Warren Olney - The Media
Bruce R. Orchid
Bruce Orchid - The Media
Jane Velez-Mitchell
Jane Velez-Mitchell - The Media
Jillian Warry Barberie
Jillian Warry - The Media
Jane Wells
Jane Wells - The Media
Karl T. Wright
Karl T. Wright - The Media
Andrea Wynn
Andrea Wynn - The Media
Takayuki Yamauchi
Takayuki Yamauchi - The Media
Greg Bronson
Boom Operator (uncredited)
Trena Murphy
Uncredited
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