Vanishing Point poster

Vanishing Point( 1971)

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It's the maximum trip... at maximum speed.

Overview

Kowalski works for a car delivery service, and takes delivery of a 1970 Dodge Challenger to drive from Colorado to San Francisco. Shortly after pickup, he takes a bet to get the car there in less than 15 hours.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Barry Newman

      Kowalski

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      Cleavon Little

      Super Soul

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      Dean Jagger

      Prospector

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      Victoria Medlin

      Vera Thornton

    5. cast image

      Gilda Texter

      Nude Rider

    6. cast image

      Lee Weaver

      Jake

    7. cast image

      Timothy Scott

      Angel

    8. cast image

      Robert Donner

      Old Cop

    9. cast image

      Paul Koslo

      Young Cop

    10. cast image

      Cherie Foster

      First Girl

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      Charlotte Rampling

      The Hitchhiker

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      Tom Reese

      Sheriff

    13. cast image

      Valerie Kairys

      Second Girl

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      Severn Darden

      J. Hovah

    15. cast image

      Karl Swenson

      Clerk

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      Anthony James

      First Male Hitchhiker

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      Arthur Malet

      Second Male Hitchhiker

    18. cast image

      John Amos

      Super Soul's Engineer

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      Owen Bush

      Communications Officer

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      Meg Wyllie

      Police Dispatcher

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      Elizabeth Harrower

      Communications Officer

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by John Chard

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    Written by John Chard on Sun Jun 02 2019
    The last American hero to whom speed means freedom of the soul. Vanishing Point is directed by Richard Sarafian and written by Guillermo Cain. It stars Barry Newman, Cleavon Little and Dean. Jagger. Car delivery driver Kowalski (Newman) tasks himself to get a Dodge Challenger from Denver to San Francisco in a seemingly impossible time. His journey will see him constantly pursued by the police and come into contact with a number of interesting characters. By definition a cult film, Vanishing Point baffled many a critic upon its release but continues to gain fans as each decade passes. I...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    1300000.00

    Revenue

    72266306.00

    Keywords

    • bet
    • vietnam veteran
    • hippie
    • police
    • san francisco, california
    • radio station
    • 1970s
    • denver, colorado
    • auto-tuning
    • flashback
    • on the run
    • hitchhiker
    • drugs
    • desert
    • driver
    • highway patrol
    • stock car
    • police pursuit
    • car pursuit
    • car chase
    • dodge challenger