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5.6 / 10(64 votes)IMDbNR19971h 31mUnited States of America

Vanishing Point

Synopsis

When his wife goes into a troubled labor while he is on the road over 1200 miles away James Kowalski, an ex race car driver and a former Army Ranger, attempts to elude police while trying to get home. After numerous chases he turns into a Native American reservation and reflects on his life, and his wife. He heads off to break through a police roadblock.

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VANASHING POINT 1997 trailer

Type: Trailer • Published 2011-08-04

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Charles Robert Carner
Screenplay & Story
Guillermo Cabrera Infante, Malcolm Hart, Charles Robert Carner
Original Score
James Verboort
Original Title
Vanishing Point
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 31m
Production Studios
Westgate Productions, Fox Television Network

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Charles Robert Carner

Screenplay & Story

Guillermo Cabrera Infante, Malcolm Hart, Charles Robert Carner

Original Score & Music

James Verboort

Director of Photography

Daryn Okada

Film Editing

Marc Leif

Producers

Alan C. Blomquist

Department Leadership Roster

Charles Robert Carner

Director

Michael Runyard

Michael Runyard

Stunt Coordinator

Daryn Okada

Daryn Okada

Director of Photography

Al Magliochetti

Visual Effects Supervisor

Sharen Davis

Sharen Davis

Costume Design

Marc Leif

Editor

John Myhre

John Myhre

Production Design

James Verboort

Original Music Composer

Guillermo Cabrera Infante

Writer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Vanishing Point

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What is Vanishing Point about?

When his wife goes into a troubled labor while he is on the road over 1200 miles away James Kowalski, an ex race car driver and a former Army Ranger, attempts to elude police while trying to get home. After numerous chases he turns into a Native American reservation and reflects on his life, and his wife. He heads off to break through a police roadblock.

Who directed Vanishing Point?

Vanishing Point was directed by Charles Robert Carner.

Who stars in Vanishing Point?

The principal cast of Vanishing Point includes Viggo Mortensen, Christine Elise, Jason Priestley, Keith David, Steve Railsback.

When was Vanishing Point released and how long is it?

Vanishing Point was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.

Who composed the musical score for Vanishing Point?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Vanishing Point was composed by James Verboort.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Vanishing Point?

Vanishing Point holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).