The Ozone Layer Vanishes (1990): cast, story & where to watch
1990 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 1990, The Ozone Layer Vanishes is a drama and science fiction film directed by Feng Xiaoning, running about 93 minutes.
What it’s about. A couple (Zhang Jingsheng & Lu Liping) robbed the money train for money, causing a canister truck carrying highly toxic drugs to leak gas and eventually burn through the ozone layer. At the same time, the boy (Zhang Ning) who was resting at home due to his illness suddenly found that he could understand the language of his good friend, Big White Cat. The big white cat told him that this serious accident, if not stopped in time, the living things on the earth will eventually perish. However, adults are so busy running for money that they do not believe what boys and animals say.
Who’s in it. The Ozone Layer Vanishes stars Zhang Ning as Kid, Lü Liping as Li Xiaoyun, Wu Jing'an as Cao Ge and Ge You as Technician, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, The Ozone Layer Vanishes has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Ozone Layer Vanishes page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Ozone Layer Vanishes tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Ozone Layer Vanishes (1990)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Ozone Layer Vanishes change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Ozone Layer Vanishes worth watching?
- The Ozone Layer Vanishes holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Ozone Layer Vanishes?
- The Ozone Layer Vanishes stars Zhang Ning, Lü Liping, Wu Jing'an, Ge You and Wang Yongge.
- When was The Ozone Layer Vanishes released?
- The Ozone Layer Vanishes was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.