Category: Vanishing Point
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Two Super-Charged Road Movies Take the Not So Scenic Route Through America
Barry Newman as Kowalski, ‘Vanishing Point’ (1971). A high-speed chase through the desert turns him into an overnight folk hero. By Paul Parcellin “Vanishing Point” (1971) The hyperkinetic, blind radio disc jockey Super Soul (Cleavon Little) is a lot like an evangelical preacher without the fire and brimstone. He’s part guardian angel, part voice of…