The pressure is building...
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.
Dante's Peak (1997) is a action, adventure, drama and thriller film directed by Roger Donaldson, released on February 7, 1997 with a runtime of 1h 48m. It stars Pierce Brosnan, Linda Hamilton, Arabella Field and Jamie Renée Smith. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 2,173 ratings.
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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
Charles Hallahan
as Paul Dreyfus
Grant Heslov
as Greg
Kirk Trutner
as Terry Furlong
Tzi Ma
as Stan
Brian Reddy
as Les Worrell
Lee Garlington
as Dr. Jane Fox
Directed by Roger Donaldson, written by Leslie Bohem and Timothy Braniff, produced by Gale Anne Hurd and Joseph Singer.
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 2,173 ratings.
There are certain similarities with “Jaws” (1975) here, don’t you think? A small town, tourist-centric, is hearing some rumblings from mother nature that geologist “Harry” (Pierce Brosnan) doesn’t much like the sound of. When he calls the townsfolk together, though, they are way more concerned about the economic impact on their businesses if any bad news leaks out. The mayor (Linda Hamilton) is in no rush to…
Reviewed on March 22, 2025
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The main cast of Dante's Peak (1997) includes Pierce Brosnan, Linda Hamilton, Arabella Field, Jamie Renée Smith and Jeremy Foley. The film was directed by Roger Donaldson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Dante's Peak was released on February 7, 1997 and runs for 1h 48m.
Dante's Peak (1997) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 2,173 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, adventure and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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