Vanishing point

DVD 2003

Kowalski is a man who's tried to live by the rules, but experience has left him believing that the pretentions of the world offer no salvation and no freedom. Trying to transcend the limits of life, he takes a Dodge Challenger and bets that he can drive from Denver to San Francisco in fifteen hours. With the police soon in pursuit, he attempts to beat the odds, along the way recalling episodes from his past and encountering a supporting cast of c...

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Edition:

Anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:1); widescreen edition

Description:

1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
polychrome
digital
optical
mono
Dolby
video file
DVD video

Target Audience Note:

CHVR: not rated ; MPAA Rated R

Notes:

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1971
From a story outline by Malcolm Hart
U.K. version is 105 minutes in playing time
Special features: U.K. movie version with Charlotte Rampling hitchhiker scene ; optional full-length audio commentary by the director; original theatrical trailer (3 min.); tv spot 1 (1 min.); tv spot 2 (:60)
Director of photography, John A. Alonzo ; editor, Stefan Arnsten ; music, Jimmy Bowen
Barry Newman, Dean Jagger, Cleavon Little
DVD, double-sided; Dolby stereo, Dolby mono
In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish with optional Spanish subtitles
Closed-captioned

Control Number:

867570

UPC:

024543110408

Other Authors:

Cabrera Infante, G. (Guillermo), 1929-2005
Cupid Productions
Jagger, Dean, 1903-1991
Little, Cleavon
Newman, Barry, 1938-
Sarafian, Richard C
Spencer, Norman
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation

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