Volcano (1997)

A Hero's Sacrifice

By deciding to save the train driver, Stan (John Carroll Lynch) makes the ultimate heroic sacrifice.

Directed by Mick Jackson.

Released in 1997 by Fox.

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  • character-type: Civilian
  • character-type: Driver
  • character-type: Good Guy
  • action: Throw
  • action: Jump
  • action: Burn
  • editors-choice: Patriotic Scenes
  • editors-choice: Screams
  • editors-choice: WTF Moments
  • primary-genre: Thrillers
  • primary-genre: Action and Adventure
  • secondary-genre: Action Thrillers
  • secondary-genre: Action & Adventure
  • secondary-genre: Deadly Disasters
  • mood: Disturbing
  • mood: Exciting
  • mood: Suspenseful
  • setting: Subway
  • theme: Sacrifice
  • theme: Heroism
  • theme: Helping
  • actor: Valente Rodriguez
  • actor: John Carroll Lynch
  • director: Mick Jackson
  • producer: Scott Stuber
  • producer: Martha R. Cotton
  • producer: Neal H. Moritz
  • producer: Andrew Z. Davis
  • producer: Michael Fottrell
  • producer: Stokely Chaffin
  • producer: Lauren Shuler Donner
  • cinematographer: Theo van de Sande
  • composer: Alan Silvestri
  • editor: Don Brochu
  • editor: Michael Tronick
  • costume-designer: Kirsten Everberg
  • production-designer: Jackson De Govia
  • role-name: Train Driver
  • role-name: Stan Olber
  • screenwriter: Jerome Armstrong
  • screenwriter: Billy Ray
  • year: 1997
  • studio: Fox