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Dante's Peak (1997)
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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.
Cast
Pierce Brosnanas Harry Dalton
Linda Hamiltonas Rachel Wando
Arabella Fieldas Nancy
Jamie Renée Smithas Lauren Wando
Jeremy Foleyas Graham Wando
Elizabeth Hoffmanas Ruth
Charles Hallahanas Paul Dreyfus
Grant Heslovas Greg
Kirk Trutneras Terry Furlong
Tzi Maas Stan
Brian Reddyas Les Worrell
Lee Garlingtonas Dr. Jane Fox
Bill Bolenderas Sheriff Turner
Carole Androskyas Mary Kelly
Facts
| Release date | February 7, 1997 |
| Runtime | 108 min (1h 48m) — about the same as the 1997 average of 109 min |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Thriller, Drama |
| Language | EN |
| Budget | $116,000,000 |
| Box office | $178,127,760 (1.5× budget) |
| IMDb | tt0118928 |
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Questions
How long is Dante's Peak?
Dante's Peak runs 108 minutes (1h 48m).
Is Dante's Peak worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.3/10 across 2,201 votes, which places it #78 of 113 films released in 1997 in this index (top 32%) and #1413 among 2168 action titles.
Who directed Dante's Peak?
Dante's Peak was directed by Roger Donaldson. Other well-rated titles by the same director: The World's Fastest Indian (2005), Thirteen Days (2000), The Bank Job (2008).
Who stars in Dante's Peak?
Pierce Brosnan as Harry Dalton; Linda Hamilton as Rachel Wando; Arabella Field as Nancy; Jamie Renée Smith as Lauren Wando; Jeremy Foley as Graham Wando; Elizabeth Hoffman as Ruth.
What is Dante's Peak rated?
It carries a pg-13 certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Dante's Peak?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/22815.