
Dante's Peak
Taste attributes: actionadventuredramathrillerdisastervehiclesfasttried & testedunsavouryimaginarysimplelinearglossyemotionally undemandingall consuming questcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivallove conquers allrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs
"The pressure is building..."
Boxlist takeA larger-than-life, breakneck thriller: straightforward and familiar. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Taste details
Pace: very fast · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: very simple · Structure: very linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
6.1 /10
TMDB · 1,327 votes
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
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Synopsis
Volcanologist Harry Dalton comes to the sleepy town of Dante's Peak to investigate the recent rumblings of the dormant volcano the burg is named for. Before long, his worst fears are realized when a massive eruption hits, and immediately, Harry, the mayor and the townspeople find themselves fighting for their lives amid a catastrophic nightmare.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 1997
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Pacific Western
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











