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Volcano

(1997)

Rated PG-13 for intense depiction of urban disaster and related injuries.

PG-13 In Theaters 04/25/1997 , 102min.
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Washington Post
You hope against hope that the lava flowing through the city will wipe out Los Angeles and everyone in it, if only to prevent them from making more movies like this. Full Review
David Plotz
Slate
Volcano is just another $100 million genre movie, and a pretty lousy one, to boot. Full Review
Elvis Mitchell
The New York Times
In Volcano, the thrills are so well wrought that they eventually lose their novelty and become numbing. Full Review
Eric Brace
Washington Post
You hope against hope that the lava flowing through the city will wipe out Los Angeles and everyone in it, if only to prevent them from making more movies like this. Full Review
James Berardinelli
ReelViews
In fact, this is one of the best pure disaster movies ever made (not that it has much competition). Congratulations to director Mick Jackson for a job well done. Full Review