Vanishing Son IV (1994): cast, story & where to watch

1994 · Film · ★ 5.4

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Released in 1994, Vanishing Son IV is an action and drama film directed by John Nicolella, running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. After the death of his brother Wago, Jian-wa Chang now roams America's countryside while looking for his place in the world. He is hit by a van of two college students. Jian is taken in and nursed by Megan, a secluded artist. Jian is also befriended by the ghost of brother Wago. Wago must act as an angel to Jian-wa to gain acceptance into heaven. Meanwhile, the students from the hit and run plan to kill Jian-wa so he doesn't talk to the police.

Who’s in it. Vanishing Son IV stars Russell Wong as Jian-Wa, Chi Muoi Lo as Wago, Mark Valley as Adams and Matthew Lillard as Dawson, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Vanishing Son IV has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Vanishing Son IV page.

If you liked it. Fans of Vanishing Son IV tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Vanishing Son IV (1994)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Vanishing Son IV change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Vanishing Son IV worth watching?
Vanishing Son IV holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Vanishing Son IV?
Vanishing Son IV stars Russell Wong, Chi Muoi Lo, Mark Valley, Matthew Lillard and Dee Wallace.
When was Vanishing Son IV released?
Vanishing Son IV was released in 1994, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.