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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.
Mar 9, 1990 · Only in this movie could jumping into a volcano be considered risking fate, rather than certain death. "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 ...
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Joe Versus The Volcano. 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. 4,333 IMDb 5.9 1 h 42 min 1990. X-Ray PG. Romance · Comedy · Cheerful · Passionate. Available to rent or buy. Rent. HD $3.99. Buy. HD $9.99. More purchase. options.
Summaries. 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. Joe versus the Volcano is a fable which opens with somewhat surrealistic scenes of the dehumanization of Joe Bank's job and work environment (at a company whose product ...
