
Joe Versus the Volcano (1990)
Released:
1990-03-09
Duration:
1hr 42min
Rating 5.7
An average Joe. An adventurous comedy.
Overview
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.
Production Companies

Amblin Entertainment

Warner Bros. Pictures
Additional Info
Budget | $25,000,000.00 |
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Revenue | $39,400,000.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 1.0678 |
Directed By
John Patrick Shanley
Crew
Screenplay
John Patrick Shanley
John Patrick Shanley
Costume Design
Colleen Atwood
Colleen Atwood
Director
John Patrick Shanley
John Patrick Shanley
Stunts
Eric Chambers
Eric Chambers
Stunts
Paul E. Short
Paul E. Short
Stunts
John Cade
John Cade
Stunts
Solly Marx
Solly Marx
Second Assistant Director
Alan Edmisten
Alan Edmisten
Stunts
Jeff Bornstein
Jeff Bornstein
Stunts
Jim Morange
Jim Morange
Special Effects
Joseph A. Unsinn
Joseph A. Unsinn
Stunt Coordinator
Bill Erickson
Bill Erickson
Stunts
Brett A. Jones
Brett A. Jones
Stunts
Gunter Simon
Gunter Simon
Stunts
Robert 'Bobby Z' Zajonc
Robert 'Bobby Z' Zajonc
First Assistant Director
William M. Elvin
William M. Elvin
Stunts
John Ashby
John Ashby
Stunts
Clarke Coleman
Clarke Coleman
Stunts
Lynn Salvatori
Lynn Salvatori
Stunts
Ted Barba
Ted Barba
Stunts
Phil Chong
Phil Chong
Stunts
J. Suzanne Rampe
J. Suzanne Rampe
Stunts
Ralph D. Carpenter
Ralph D. Carpenter
Stunts
Christopher Doyle
Christopher Doyle
Stunts
Jeff Jensen
Jeff Jensen
Stunts
Mark Ginther
Mark Ginther
Casting
Marion Dougherty
Marion Dougherty
Production Design
Bo Welch
Bo Welch
Original Music Composer
Peter Gordon
Peter Gordon
Set Decoration
Cheryl Carasik
Cheryl Carasik
Costume Design
Robert Chase
Robert Chase
Editor
Richard Halsey
Richard Halsey
Art Direction
Tom Duffield
Tom Duffield
Costume Design
Sue Moore
Sue Moore
Editor
Kenneth Wannberg
Kenneth Wannberg
Original Music Composer
Georges Delerue
Georges Delerue
Director of Photography
Stephen Goldblatt
Stephen Goldblatt
Producer
Steven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg
Producer
Frank Marshall
Frank Marshall
Producer
Kathleen Kennedy
Kathleen Kennedy
Stunts
Sandra Lee Gimpel
Sandra Lee Gimpel
Stunts
Gary Littlejohn
Gary Littlejohn
TOP CAST

Tom Hanks
Joe Banks

Meg Ryan
DeDe / Angelica / Patricia Graynamore

Lloyd Bridges
Samuel Harvey Graynamore

Dan Hedaya
Frank Waturi

Ossie Davis
Marshall

Barry McGovern
Luggage Salesman

Robert Stack
Dr. Ellison

Amanda Plummer
Dagmar

Lala Sloatman
Waitress

Abe Vigoda
Chief of the Waponis

Carol Kane
Hairdresser

Branscombe Richmond
Waponi
Jayne Haynes
Nurse
David Burton
Mike
Jon Conrad Pochron
Tony
Jim Hudson
Fred - Guard
Antoni Gatti
Italian Tailor

Darrell Zwerling
Underwear Salesman
Jim Ryan
Bellman
Karl Rumburg
Ralph
Brian Esteban
Emo - Waponi Lookout

Nathan Lane
Baw - The Waponi Advance Man
Wally Ruiz
Spanish Singer
Guillermo Guzman
Spanish Singer
Tommy Franco
Spanish Singer
Tony Salome
Clerk

Courtney Gibbs
Saleswoman
Jennifer Stewart
Statue of Liberty
William Ward
Salesman - Hammacher Schlemmer
Paul Michael Thorpe
God Woo