Hello mark.

08 Jan 05 12:59, you wrote to Dan Ceppa:

 RW>>>> car. I remember it well. A waste of a perfectly good
 RW>>>> piece of machinery. Although, I would have been happier
 RW>>>> to see a Mudstain (Mustang) hit the last set of
 RW>>>> barricades and blow to little bitty pieces.

 DC>>> I do believe it was _Vanishing Point_

 ml>>> or was it _White Line Fever_ ??

 DC>> That one had to do with truckers.

 ml> not the one that that i recall... in the end, the driver was so
 ml> drugged out and hyped up on speed that he couldn't tell that the road
 ml> was blocked by two bulldozers, one in each lane, set up by the cops
 ml> or whoever it was that was trying to stop him... all he could see and
 ml> follow was the dotted line in the center of the road... he drove the
 ml> car, at highspeed, right into the bulldozer blades and never knew
 ml> it... the road and surrounding area suggested a location in the
 ml> midwest... very straight, very dry, very flat, very brown...

 ml> a quick search at www.imdb.com does show a movie called _White Line
 ml> Fever_ done in 1975 with Jan-Michael Vincent starring in it and that
 ml> it is apparently the trucking related one that you speak of above...

 ml> further searching hasn't turned up what i'm thinking of ;( i
 ml> obviously have the title wrong and don't remember much more than that
 ml> ending... heck, i can almost see the guy driving the car... it wasn't
 ml> steve mcqueen or nick nolte but geez, the vision in my mind is so
 ml> faint... it is an "old" movie... late 60's or early 70's...

The one you describe is Vanishing Point. 1971/72



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