Vanishing Point
Jan 15 1971
•2h 39m
•Action, Crime, Drama
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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Vera Thornton
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