“Definition: the point at which you’re so far behind, you can’t even see me anymore.” —Cron-8
Definition/Summary:
The point at which receding parallel lines viewed in perspective appear to converge
Film
Vanishing point
- Famous 1971 American action road movie
- Speeding car is pursued by police on a long distance adventure
- Main character Kowalski is to deliver a white 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T 440 Magnum to San Francisco by Monday
- Medal of Honor Vietnam War veteran and former race car driver and motorcycle racer
- He is also a former police officer, who was dishonorably discharged in retaliation for preventing his partner from raping a young woman
- Haunted by the surfing death of his girlfriend, Vera, Kowalski now exists on adrenaline