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Miami Magma

Miami Magma

Science Fiction · Action · TV Movie · 2011

Antoinette Vitrini, a volcanologist, confirms her theory of a long-dormant underground volcano after an offshore-drilling rig bursts into flames. Now, she must stop catastrophic amounts of magma from pumping out right under Miami, Florida.

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Miami Magma

2011 Science Fiction · Action · TV Movie 1h 27m

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5.9 / 10

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Antoinette Vitrini, a volcanologist, confirms her theory of a long-dormant underground volcano after an offshore-drilling rig bursts into flames. Now, she must stop catastrophic amounts of magma from pumping out right under Miami, Florida.

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The people responsible.

Directed by

Todor Chapkanov

Written by

Declan O'Brien

Rachel Hunter

Rachel Hunter

Antoinette Vitrini

Brad Dourif

Brad Dourif

Jacob Capilla

S

Stacey Asaro

Shauna

Griff Furst

Griff Furst

Brandon Rice

J.D. Evermore

J.D. Evermore

Dr. Brad Turner

Crystal Rivers

Crystal Rivers

Annie

Mayra Leal

Mayra Leal

Becky

Court is in session

Put Miami Magma on trial.

Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.

The defence The Adrenaline Seeker

“Momentum is a formal choice.”

The velocity sharpens instinct and tension, making every beat land before self-importance can settle in.

The prosecution The Auteur Devotee

“Speed as an alibi.”

The film races past its weak spots and hopes acceleration will keep the audience from inspecting the evidence.