Joe Versus the Volcano

Directed by John Patrick Shanley
PG-13
1990    1h 42mComedy, Romance
5.966%54%
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.

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Cast of Joe Versus the Volcano

  • Tom HanksJoe Banks
  • Meg RyanDeDe / Angelica / Patricia Graynamore
  • Lloyd BridgesSamuel Harvey Graynamore
  • Dan HedayaFrank Waturi
  • Ossie DavisMarshall
  • Barry McGovernLuggage Salesman
  • Robert StackDr. Ellison
  • Amanda PlummerDagmar
  • Lala SloatmanWaitress
  • Abe VigodaChief of the Waponis
  • Carol KaneHairdresser
  • Branscombe RichmondWaponi
  • Jayne HaynesNurse
  • David BurtonMike
  • Jon Conrad PochronTony
  • Jim HudsonFred - Guard
  • Antoni GattiItalian Tailor
  • Darrell ZwerlingUnderwear Salesman
  • Jim RyanBellman
  • Karl RumburgRalph
  • Brian EstebanEmo - Waponi Lookout
  • Nathan LaneBaw - The Waponi Advance Man
  • Wally RuizSpanish Singer
  • Guillermo GuzmanSpanish Singer
  • Tommy FrancoSpanish Singer
  • Tony SalomeClerk
  • Courtney GibbsSaleswoman
  • Jennifer StewartStatue of Liberty
  • William WardSalesman - Hammacher Schlemmer
  • Paul Michael ThorpeGod Woo
  • John Patrick ShanleyDirector / Writer
  • Steven SpielbergProducer
  • Frank MarshallProducer
  • Kathleen KennedyProducer

Joe Versus the Volcano Ratings & Reviews

  • Capt. James A. Mason IIFebruary 1, 2025
    Quite original comedy. Hanks and multi-row Ryan do a fine job. Definitely holds your attention within this fun fantasy adventure. Amazing how it presents the finest luggage in surprising fun ways and that all luggage in the world will be measured against.

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