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Summary:
Old Smokey develops a bad temper in this volcanic disaster spectacle. Harry Dalton (Pierce Brosnan) is a volcano expert whose interest became more than academic after he lost the woman he loved in a volcanic emergency. When he is sent to investigate unusual seismic activity in the quiet Pacific Northwest community of Dante's Peak, he discovers people boiled to death in the local hot s... Full Summary >>

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Cast:
Pierce Brosnan - (Harry Dalton)
Linda Hamilton - (Rachel Wando)
Charles Hallahan - (Paul Dreyfus)
Grant Heslov - (Greg)
Elizabeth Hoffman - (Ruth)
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Review:
Formulaic disaster movies have endured as a genre because every so often, one of them perfectly captures the sense of normal life supplanted by utter chaos. Dante's Peak is a textbook case of this -- formulaic to a fault, yet exceptionally thrilling. Its de rigueur opening vignette establishes the gravity of a volcanic eruption quite n... Continue >>

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