An earthquake shatters a peaceful Los Angeles morning and opens a fissure deep into the earth, causing lava to start bubbling up. As a volcano begins forming in the La Brea Tar Pits, the director of the city's emergency management service, working with a geologist, must then use every resource in the city to try and stop the volcano from consuming LA.
Tommy Lee Jones
as Mike Roark
Anne Heche
as Dr. Amy Barnes
Gaby Hoffmann
as Kelly Roark
Don Cheadle
as Emmit Reese
Jacqueline Kim
as Dr. Jaye Calder
Keith David
as Lt. Ed Fox
John Corbett
as Norman Calder
Michael Rispoli
as Gator Harris
John Carroll Lynch
as Stan Olber
Marcello Thedford
as Kevin
Laurie Lathem
as Rachel
Bert Kramer
as L.A. Fire Chief