Movie
1997
Dante's Peak is a 1997 American disaster action film starring Pierce Brosnan, Linda Hamilton, and Charles Hallahan. Set in the fictional town of Dante's Peak, its inhabitants fight to survive the eruption of a long-dormant stratovolcano that had recently become active. The film was directed by Roger Donaldson and written by Leslie Bohem.
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Over the years, many disaster movies have been made, some much better than others. I have seen and enjoyed several of them myself. Dante's Peak was the one of the first movies dealing with volcanoes. sourceMore
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