gptkbp:instance_of
|
gptkb:film
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer
|
6
|
gptkbp:bfsParent
|
gptkb:Vanishing_Point_(1997)
|
gptkbp:box_office
|
$12 million
|
gptkbp:budget
|
$1.5 million
|
gptkbp:character
|
gptkb:Kowalski
The Blind Man
Super Soul
|
gptkbp:cinematography
|
gptkb:László_Kovács
|
gptkbp:color
|
gptkb:color
|
gptkbp:country
|
gptkb:United_States
|
gptkbp:critical_reception
|
Mixed reviews upon release.
|
gptkbp:cultural_impact
|
Cult film status
Iconic status in car chase films.
|
gptkbp:cultural_significance
|
Symbol of 1970s counterculture.
|
gptkbp:director
|
gptkb:Richard_C._Sarafian
|
gptkbp:distributor
|
gptkb:20th_Century_Fox
|
gptkbp:film_festival
|
gptkb:film_festival
|
gptkbp:filming_location
|
gptkb:California
|
gptkbp:filmography
|
Non-linear narrative.
Use of long takes.
Symbolic imagery.
Elliot Schmidt
|
gptkbp:first_released
|
April 30, 1971
|
gptkbp:genre
|
gptkb:musical
gptkb:High_School
road movie
|
gptkbp:home_media_release
|
Blu-ray released in 2011.
DVD released in 2000.
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
|
Vanishing Point (1971)
|
gptkbp:influenced
|
gptkb:Death_Proof
Mad Max.
Fast & Furious franchise.
Thelma & Louise.
|
gptkbp:influenced_by
|
gptkb:The_French_Connection
|
gptkbp:inspiration
|
The film is inspired by the 1960s counterculture.
|
gptkbp:language
|
English
|
gptkbp:legacy
|
Referenced in various media.
Influenced car culture.
|
gptkbp:music
|
gptkb:Jerry_Fielding
|
gptkbp:notable_appearance
|
Car chase sequences.
Final confrontation with police.
|
gptkbp:notable_quote
|
' The last American hero to whom speed means freedom.'
|
gptkbp:plot
|
A car delivery driver is pursued by police while trying to deliver a car.
|
gptkbp:release_date
|
gptkb:1971
|
gptkbp:release_region
|
gptkb:United_States
|
gptkbp:remake
|
gptkb:Vanishing_Point_(1997)
|
gptkbp:runtime
|
98 minutes
|
gptkbp:screenplay_by
|
gptkb:G._E._Smith
|
gptkbp:soundtrack
|
Released in 1971.
|
gptkbp:starring
|
gptkb:Cleavon_Little
gptkb:Barry_Newman
gptkb:Charlotte_Rampling
|
gptkbp:thematic_element
|
Isolation.
Existentialism.
Freedom vs. authority.
|