Vanishing Point
“It's the maximum trip... at maximum speed.”
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.
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Cast
35 people
Barry Newman
Kowalski
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Prospector
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Richard C. Sarafian Director · Guillermo Cabrera Infante Screenplay Barry Hall Writer
Worldwide gross $72M · Budget $1.3M · United States release January 15, 1971
Box office
Budget
$1,300,000
Worldwide gross
$72,266,306
Gross vs. budget
55.6×
Production
Cupid Productions
Production
20th Century Fox
Production
20th Century Studios
Studio · Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · January 15, 1971
Limited theatrical
United States
March 11, 1971 · Premiere · USA Film Festival
March 13, 1971 · Theatrical
Argentina
November 23, 1971 · Theatrical
Australia
May 4, 1972 · Theatrical
November 18, 2013 · Physical · Blu-Ray
Belgium
September 23, 1971 · Theatrical
Brazil
July 9, 1971 · Theatrical
Canada
February 3, 2004 · Physical · DVD
Denmark
September 9, 1971 · Theatrical
Finland
May 28, 1971 · Theatrical
France
May 11, 1971 · Theatrical
March 8, 2006 · Theatrical · (re-release)
Germany
May 13, 1971 · Theatrical
Hungary
August 23, 1973 · Theatrical
Ireland
October 22, 1971 · Theatrical
Japan
July 17, 1971 · Theatrical
Mexico
February 18, 1972 · Theatrical
Netherlands
July 22, 1971 · Theatrical
September 10, 2002 · Physical · DVD
December 3, 2008 · Physical · Blu ray
Norway
September 9, 1971 · Theatrical
Russia
August 14, 2009 · TV
Spain
April 11, 1974 · Theatrical · Madrid
Sweden
September 9, 1971 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
September 9, 2002 · Physical · DVD
Uruguay
November 5, 1971 · Theatrical
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