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Joe Versus the Volcano (1990)

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An average Joe. An adventurous comedy.

Hypochondriac Joe Banks finds out he has six months to live, quits his dead end job, musters the courage to ask his co-worker out on a date, and is then hired to jump into a volcano by a mysterious visitor.

Cast & Crew

Director
John Patrick Shanley
  • Profile picture of Tom Hanks
    Joe Banks Tom Hanks
  • Profile picture of Meg Ryan
    DeDe / Angelica / Patricia Graynamore Meg Ryan
  • Profile picture of Lloyd Bridges
    Samuel Harvey Graynamore Lloyd Bridges
  • Profile picture of Dan Hedaya
    Frank Waturi Dan Hedaya
  • Profile picture of Ossie Davis
    Marshall Ossie Davis
  • Profile picture of Barry McGovern
    Luggage Salesman Barry McGovern
  • Profile picture of Robert Stack
    Dr. Ellison Robert Stack
  • Profile picture of Amanda Plummer
    Dagmar Amanda Plummer

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Keywords

  • escape
  • terminal illness
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