Vanishing Point
1997, English. Directed by Charles Robert Carner.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Charles Robert CarnerDirector
- Viggo MortensenJimmy Kowalski
- Christine EliseRaphinia Kowalski
- Jason PriestleyThe Voice
- Keith DavidWarren Taft
- Steve RailsbackSergeant Preston
- Peta WilsonMotorcycle girl
- Peter MurnikGilmore
- Paul BenjaminMose, Snake Wrangler
- Rodney A. GrantVision Quest Indian
- James MacDonaldAsst. FBI Agent
- Geno SilvaMike Mas
- John DoeSammy
Details
- Released
- 7 January 1997
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Malcolm Hart, Guillermo Cabrera Infante
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What Vanishing Point is based on
Vanishing Point is based on Vanishing Point, a 1971 film.
Film · 1971
Vanishing Point
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Vanishing Point: quick answers
Is Vanishing Point worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.6/10 from 64 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Vanishing Point?
Vanishing Point runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Does Vanishing Point have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Vanishing Point. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Vanishing Point parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Vanishing Point is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Vanishing Point on?
Vanishing Point isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 January 1997. (Checked 3 November 2026.)
What movies are like Vanishing Point?
If you liked Vanishing Point, try Stargate SG-1: Children of the Gods, Oscar Shaw, Sahara.
Who directed Vanishing Point?
Vanishing Point (1997) was directed by Charles Robert Carner and stars Viggo Mortensen, Christine Elise, Jason Priestley.
What is Vanishing Point based on?
Vanishing Point is based on Vanishing Point, a 1971 film.