Dante's Peak Essay | Essay

This student essay consists of approximately 3 pages of analysis of Dante's Peak.

Dante's Peak Essay | Essay

This student essay consists of approximately 3 pages of analysis of Dante's Peak.
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Dante's Peak

Summary: Compares the plot of the film Dante's Peak, which is about volcanoes, to real facts about volcanoes. Demonstrates that the things shown in the movie are not physically possible.
Volcanoes are not just a natural occurring thing anymore; they are now Hollywood creations, for the main theme of a movie. The movie Dante's Peak is about a volcanist and a volcano. He is named Harry Dalton (Pierce Brosnan). The first scene in the movie is in Colombia, and a volcano is erupting, and Harry and his fiancé are there, as they try to escape a volcanic bomb smashes through the roof of the truck they are in and kills Harry's fiancé. After that scene takes place and the volcano is done erupting it is Harry at his workplace, the United States Geological Survey. As Harry's boss, Paul Dreyfus calls him into his office to tell him he needs to go to Dante's Peak. The town of Dante's Peak has just been named the second most desirable place to live, under 20,000 people. All that could change in a...

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