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* ActorInspiredElement: Pierce Brosnan used his own camera for a scene where Harry investigates the volcano surroundings.
* AwesomeDearBoy: Roger Donaldson was attracted to direct because he had previously been a geology student, and already had a working knowledge of volcanoes.


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* CaliforniaDoubling: While nearly all shot on location in Idaho, the USGS's headquarters were filmed in California while taking place in Washington.


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* FriendshipOnTheSet: Pierce Brosnan and Linda Hamilton became good friends while working on the film, although this was the only time they worked together.
* ProductionPosse: Producer Gale Anne Hurd had previously worked with Linda Hamilton on ''Film/TheTerminator'' and [[Film/Terminator2JudgmentDay its first sequel]].
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BoxOfficeBomb: Budget, $116 million. Box office, $67,127,760 (domestic), $178.1 million (worldwide).

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* DuelingMovies: With ''Film/{{Volcano}}'', another DisasterMovie on the same subject released around the same time, where a volcano erupts in the middle of Los Angeles. Creator/DiscoveryChannel Canada's science news show: ''@discovery.ca'' had a volcanologist review both movies. ''Dante's Peak'' got a 'C', ''Film/{{Volcano}}'' got an 'F'. The box office also came out in it's favor, with a 20 Mil edge in the ending gross.

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* DuelingMovies: With ''Film/{{Volcano}}'', another DisasterMovie on the same subject released around the same time, where a volcano erupts in the middle of Los Angeles. Creator/DiscoveryChannel Canada's science news show: ''@discovery.ca'' had a volcanologist review both movies. ''Dante's Peak'' got a 'C', ''Film/{{Volcano}}'' got an 'F'. The box office also came out in it's its favor, with a 20 Mil edge in the ending gross.
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* ActorAllusion: Creator/PierceBrosnan as [[Creator/TimothyDalton Dr. Dalton]]. As in, the guy who played [[Film/JamesBond Bond]] before him.
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* FollowTheLeader: Followed up ''Film/{{Twister}}'' which had reinvigorated interest in natural disaster films.
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* FolowTheLeader: Followed up ''Film/{{Twister}}'' which had reinvigorated interest in natural disaster films.

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* DuelingMovies: With ''Film/{{Volcano}}'', another DisasterMovie on the same subject released around the same time, where a volcano erupts in the middle of Los Angeles. Creator/DiscoveryChannel Canada's science news show: ''@discovery.ca'' had a volcanologist review both movies. ''Dante's Peak'' got a 'C', ''Film/{{Volcano}}'' got an 'F'.

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* DuelingMovies: With ''Film/{{Volcano}}'', another DisasterMovie on the same subject released around the same time, where a volcano erupts in the middle of Los Angeles. Creator/DiscoveryChannel Canada's science news show: ''@discovery.ca'' had a volcanologist review both movies. ''Dante's Peak'' got a 'C', ''Film/{{Volcano}}'' got an 'F'. The box office also came out in it's favor, with a 20 Mil edge in the ending gross.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Creator/MichaelDouglas was originally set to play the lead.
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* ActorAllusion: Creator/PierceBrosnan as [[Creator/TimothyDalton Dr. Dalton]]. As in, the guy who played [[Film/JamesBond Bond]] before him.
* DuelingMovies: With ''Film/{{Volcano}}'', another DisasterMovie on the same subject released around the same time, where a volcano erupts in the middle of Los Angeles. Creator/DiscoveryChannel Canada's science news show: ''@discovery.ca'' had a volcanologist review both movies. ''Dante's Peak'' got a 'C', ''Film/{{Volcano}}'' got an 'F'.
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