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Vanishing Point is a 1971 American action film directed by Richard C. Sarafian, starring Barry Newman, Cleavon Little, and Dean Jagger. [3] It focuses on a disaffected ex-policeman and race car driver delivering a muscle car cross-country to California while high on speed ("uppers" in the story), being chased by police, and meeting various characters along the way.
Barry Newman was a rogue speedster with a knack of drifting through winding hills and running cops off the road in the 1971 film "Vanishing Point." Off-screen, Newman was nothing like his thrill ...
Barry Newman, best known for starring in the action-thriller Vanishing Point, has died. He was 92.Newman's wife, Angela, confirmed the news of Newman's death to The Hollywood Reporter on Sunday.
Barry Foster Newman (November 7, 1930 – May 11, 2023) was an American actor of stage, screen, and television known for his portrayal of Kowalski in Vanishing Point, [1] and for his title role in the 1970s television series Petrocelli. [2] [3] He was nominated for Golden Globe and Emmy awards.
The strange car-chase movie 'Vanishing Point' has had an equally strange afterlife, as detailed in this new book about the film and its star, a 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T 440.
Vanishing Point: 20th Century Fox / Cupid Productions: Richard C. Sarafian (director); Guillermo Cain (screenplay); Barry Newman, Cleavon Little, Dean Jagger, Victoria Medlin, Karl Swenson, Lee Weaver, John Amos, Tom Reese, Paul Koslo, Robert Donner: 17 The Barefoot Executive: Walt Disney Productions / Buena Vista Distribution
Barry Newman, the Emmy-nominated actor who starred in the 1971 cult action thriller “Vanishing Point” and as the eponymous lawyer in the NBC series “Petrocelli,” died on May 11. He was 92.
Vanishing Point is a 1997 American action television film written and directed by Charles Robert Carner and starring Viggo Mortensen, Jason Priestley, Peta Wilson, Christine Elise, and Keith David. A remake of the 1971 film of the same name , it aired on the Fox television network on January 7, 1997. [ 1 ]