Joe Versus the Volcano (1990)
An average Joe. An adventurous comedy.
- Released
- Runtime 1h 42m
- Director John Patrick Shanley
- Genres Adventure Comedy Romance
- Rating 5.8/10 (602 votes)
Synopsis
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
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Tom Hanks
as Joe Banks
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Meg Ryan
as DeDe / Angelica / Patricia Graynamore
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Lloyd Bridges
as Samuel Harvey Graynamore
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Dan Hedaya
as Frank Waturi
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Ossie Davis
as Marshall
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Barry McGovern
as Luggage Salesman
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Robert Stack
as Dr. Ellison
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Amanda Plummer
as Dagmar
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Lala Sloatman
as Waitress
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Abe Vigoda
as Chief of the Waponis
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Carol Kane
as Hairdresser
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Branscombe Richmond
as Waponi
- Jayne Haynes as Nurse
- David Burton as Mike
- Jon Conrad Pochron as Tony
- Jim Hudson as Fred - Guard
- Antoni Gatti as Italian Tailor
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Darrell Zwerling
as Underwear Salesman
Crew
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John Patrick Shanley
Director
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Stephen Goldblatt
Director of Photography
- Richard Halsey Editor
- Kenneth Wannberg Editor
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Georges Delerue
Original Music Composer
- Peter Gordon Original Music Composer
- Teri Schwartz Producer
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John Patrick Shanley
Screenplay
