Eruption (1997 film)

1997 American film

Eruption

Directed by| Gwyneth Gibby
Written by| Gwyneth Gibby
Christopher Wood
Produced by| executive
Roger Corman
Starring| Cyrill O'Reilly
Cinematography| Juan Durán

Production
companies

Iguana
Concorde-New Horizons

Release date

* 1997 (1997)

Countries| United States
Peru
Language| English

Eruption is a 1997 American-Peruvian film directed by Gwyneth Gibby. It was filmed in Peru for Roger Corman's New Horizons.[1][2]

The film was part of the "disaster boom" that followed the success of Twister.[3]

## Premise

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An American photographer ventures into the Amazon rainforest in order to interview the revolutionary leader who opposes a Latin American regime.

## Cast

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* Cyril O'Reilly
* Patricia Velásquez
* Gabriel Anselmi
* Carlos Carrasco
* F. Murray Abraham
* Tim Lewis
* Alberto Ísola

## References

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1. ^ Eruption at Film in Peru
2. ^ Gray, Beverly (2004). Roger Corman : blood-sucking vampires, flesh-eating cockroaches, and driller killers. p. 226.
3. ^ Keane, Stephen (2001). Disaster movies : the cinema of catastrophe. p. 226.

## External links

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* Eruption at IMDb
* Eruption at Letterbox DVD