An earthquake shatters a peaceful Los Angeles morning and opens a fissure deep into the earth, causing lava to start bubbling up. As a volcano begins forming in the La Brea Tar Pits, the director of the city's emergency management service, Mike Roark, working with geologist Amy Barnes, must then use every resource in the city to try and stop the volcano from consuming Los Angeles.
Genre: Science Fiction, Action, Drama, Thriller
Starring: Tommy Lee Jones, Anne Heche, Gaby Hoffmann, Don Cheadle, Joshua Fardon
Directed & Produced by: Alan Silvestri, Michael Tronick, Lauren Shuler Donner, Jackson De Govia, Michael Fottrell
Release date: 4/25/1997
Running time: 104 minutes
IMDb Rating: 5.6/10 by 776 users