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Dante's Peak Reviews

1997

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A volcanologist forlorn over the loss of his wife in the Mt. Pinatubo eruption arrives at a small Pacific Northwest town to investigate the rumblings of the local dormant volcano. Though he instantly fears the worse, he must convince the skeptical townspeople and his suspicious superiors who believe he is overreacting in the .. Read more

Starring	Pierce Brosnan, Linda Hamilton, Elizabeth Hoffman, Grant Heslov
Director	Roger Donaldson
Genres	Action/Adventure, Thriller

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- The ïrst of 1997's two volcano movies acquits itself well in the spectacle department, but its colourless characters,... read more on Time Out
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- - 8
  - 2
  A MUST SEE FILM
  
  A Really Good Classic Disaster Movie.
  
  Volcanic action all the way in this Blast of a film.
  
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  - SOLOMON
  - Cornwall
  - 04 Feb 2005 at 15:23
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  Exciting movie with good effects
  
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  Exciting storyline and much drama and suspense at the start as it is established that the volcano is going to explode. Visual effects are stunning and really ... read more »
  
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- - stuarty12
  - 5 reviews
  - Dalry
  - 20 Aug 2011 at 21:59
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  - 0
  Special Effects Win the Day
  
  Fairly good thriller where the special effects are the stars and the actors are thereby diminished. In fact their characters are very poorly developed. The ... read more »
  
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- - Cato
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  - Lydbury North
  - 15 Aug 2011 at 15:09
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  - 0
  Good Movie
  
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  This Movie has very good action in it but does have mild gore when the grandmother jumps into an acid lake and her legs dissolve into stumps. I am 12 years of ... read more »
  
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  - West Midlands
  - 30 Mar 2010 at 17:57
- - 0
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  wowy!
  
  Very heavy watching!
  
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  - Norwich
  - 24 Jan 2009 at 14:38
- - 0
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  Harry's plan
  
  Still in Bond mode. for that alone it would be very good. Teamed up with Hamilton, the whole story follows without obvious flaws.
  
  The typical '... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - UK
  - 24 Oct 2008 at 18:44
- - 0
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  If Amazon was letting one pass a film with negative stars rating, this one would deffinitelly be the first to deserve them. Or even better, producer should ... read more »
  
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  - 23 Jun 2008 at 15:22
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  Customer Review
  
  all were grat film's twister's are perhaps deadly but zomb plasters were pretty inpresive i licked them all ispeasilly twister
  
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  - UK
  - 23 Jun 2008 at 15:22
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  Thrilling family film
  
  Enjoyable for older kids/family. Worth renting
  
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- - macmum
  - 60 reviews
  - Newport Pagnell
  - 20 Nov 2007 at 13:48
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  Dante's Peak - my kind of film.
  
  I just love these disaster movies, Dante's Peak, Volcano, Armaggedon, Deep Impact all star quality movies that I generally watch over and over again. The ... read more »
  
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- - Cornetto
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  - Lancaster
  - 28 May 2007 at 23:12
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  brillant
  
  this film was so good it had a lot of action it .and it kept you on the edge of your seat.
  
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  - 22 Nov 2006 at 20:24
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- - 8
  - 2
  A MUST SEE FILM
  
  A Really Good Classic Disaster Movie.
  
  Volcanic action all the way in this Blast of a film.
  
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- 69812
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  - SOLOMON
  - Cornwall
  - 04 Feb 2005 at 15:23
- - 6
  - 1
  worth to watch
  
  This movie is not really bad. It goes slowly. It creates chillness on your back. You definitely will feel the tension. Neither too bad nor good. OK.
  
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- - Movie Watcher
  - Bristol
  - 02 Apr 2004 at 10:13
- - 4
  - 0
  dante's peak
  
  very enjoyable , great action and storyline , need more like this ie mt st helens
  
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  - devon
  - 19 Oct 2004 at 09:39
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  Pierce Brosnan plays a...
  
  Pierce Brosnan plays a serious scientific character, quite different to James Bond or Remington Steele and Linda Hamilton is the Mayoress of a small town. ... read more »
  
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  - 07 Aug 2004 at 14:25
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  Dante's Peak is a brilliant, brilliant, brilliant....
  
  Brilliant, Brilliant film!
  
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  - Newcastle
  - 30 Jan 2005 at 20:27
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  Dante's Peak
  
  'The second most desirable place to live in America', the town of Dante's Peak, is under threat from a dormant volcano but nobody except Pierce ... read more »
  
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- - Ryan Kent
  - Salford, Manchester
  - 17 Feb 2006 at 08:53
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  Good Film
  
  This is an Excellent All round film
  
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  - Scotland
  - 30 May 2006 at 15:39
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  good action film
  
  this is a good disaster movie film, effects are very good and a decent story to follow through. well worth a look.
  
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  - worcs
  - 03 Jun 2006 at 12:51
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  Good for it's day!
  
  This was great action for when it was made and would probably see me watch it again and again like other natural disater movies, 'Twister, Volvano,'
  
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- 279819
- - MrG
  - 450 reviews
  - Hadley, Telford
  - 27 Aug 2006 at 14:53
- - 0
  - 0
  Explosive
  
  Seen the film before and enjoyed watching it. Edge of seat action in some parts accurate descriptions of how it all happens and the after effects of an eruption... read more »
  
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- - kcuk
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  - 04 Jul 2005 at 13:58

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  A volcanologist forlorn over the loss of his wife in the Mt. Pinatubo eruption arrives at a small Pacific Northwest town to investigate the rumblings of the local dormant volcano. Though he instantly fears the worse, he must convince the skeptical townspeople and his suspicious superiors who ...

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  A volcanologist forlorn over the loss of his wife in the Mt. Pinatubo eruption arrives at a small Pacific Northwest town to investigate the rumblings of the local dormant volcano. Though he instantly fears the worse, he must convince the skeptical townspeople and his suspicious superiors who ...

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- Dante's Peak
  
  A volcanologist forlorn over the loss of his wife in the Mt. Pinatubo eruption arrives at a small Pacific Northwest town to investigate the rumblings of the local dormant volcano. Though he instantly fears the worse, he must convince the skeptical townspeople and his suspicious superiors who ...