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Joe Versus the Volcano is a 1990 American romantic comedy film written and directed by John Patrick Shanley and starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan. Executive produced by Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy, and Frank Marshall of Amblin Entertainment, Joe Versus the Volcano follows the titular Joe Banks (Hanks), who, after being told he is dying of ...
Mar 9, 1990 · Joe Versus the Volcano: Directed by John Patrick Shanley. With Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan, Lloyd Bridges, Robert Stack. When a hypochondriac learns that he is dying, he accepts an offer to throw himself in a volcano at a tropical island, and along the way there, learns to truly live.
On the upside, a strange millionaire (Lloyd Bridges) offers Joe a way to die with meaning and dignity: by hurling himself into a volcano.
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- Romance, Comedy
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Mar 9, 1990 · “Joe Versus the Volcano” achieves a kind of magnificent goofiness. Hanks and Ryan are the right actors to inhabit it, because you can never catch them going for a gag that isn’t there: They inhabit the logic of this bizarre world and play by its rules.
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.
Jul 9, 2014 · On his trip to the island, Joe meets Meg Ryan playing three different characters. Welcome to the Fandango MOVIECLIPS Trailer Vault Channel. Where trailers from the past, from recent to long ago...
Tom Hanks is an average Joe who agrees to a bizarre deal to jump into an island volcano in exchange for six weeks of a king's lifestyle. 4,411 IMDb 5.9 1 h 42 min 1990. X-Ray PG.
Diagnosed as having only a few months to live, Joe is persuaded by a rich businessman to jump into a volcano on a Pacific island in order to satisfy the inhabitants. On his trip to the island, Joe meets Meg Ryan playing three different characters.
May 24, 2023 · Presenting the iconic trailer for "Joe Versus the Volcano" (1990), a quintessential 90s cinematic gem that defined the decade. 🔥📼... 🔥📼 Blast from the past!
Mar 9, 1990 · 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.