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Joe Versus the Volcano

9th March 1990
1h 42m
John Patrick Shanley

Joe Versus the Volcano is a 1990 Romantic Comedy film released on 9th March; John Patrick Shanley directed the film which stars Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan, and Dan Hedaya. The film was a box office success, earning a profit of $14,404,261 on its budget.

MetaCritic
45
Rotten Tomatoes
65%
IMDb
5.8

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.

If you started watching this film now, it would finish at approximately 1:33am.

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Watch Joe Versus the Volcano (1990) online

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Joe Versus the Volcano Stats

Cast Age

Estimated Ages At Time of Filming

3% 13-19
3% 20-29
16% 30-39
3% 40-49
6% 60-69
10% 70-79
58% Unknown

Cast Genders

Who Is Most Represented

23% Female
77% Male

Good/Bad Characters

More Heroes of Villains?

100% Unknown

Character Types

What Characters Feature

3% Office Worker
3% Musician
94% Unknown

Joe Versus the Volcano FAQ

When was Joe Versus the Volcano released?

Joe Versus the Volcano was released on Friday March 9th, 1990.

Who plays the lead role(s) in Joe Versus the Volcano?

The lead role is played by Tom Hanks in the role of Joe Banks.

How much did Joe Versus the Volcano cost to make?

The budget was $25,000,000.

How much money did Joe Versus the Volcano make?

The worldwide revenue was $39,404,261.

Is Joe Versus the Volcano on Netflix?

No, Joe Versus the Volcano is not currently available on Netflix in the United States

Is Joe Versus the Volcano on Amazon Prime?

No, Joe Versus the Volcano is not currently available on Amazon Prime in the United States

Is Joe Versus the Volcano on Disney Plus?

No, Joe Versus the Volcano is not currently available on Disney+ in the United States