The ozone is depleted and as a result of this all sorts things are happening like lethal insects flying around. A scientist tries to warn everybody about this but no one seems to believe him. When his predictions come true they now turn to him for help.
Practical Effects
Gloriously unconvincing killer insects that somehow improve the experience.
Acting
Bradley Whitford doing dramatic journalist face before The West Wing fame.
Writing
Dialogue that treats scientific consensus like a personality flaw.
Director
Dan Lerner
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This aired on CBS as part of their late-90s push for 'event' TV movies competing with theatrical blockbusters.
Released during peak ozone hole anxiety; the Montreal Protocol was working, but pop culture hadn't caught up.
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