Chased by the police, Kowalski drives the Challenger off the highway into the desert. When he stops to fix a flat tire, he finds a coiled Mojave rattlesnake next to his car. And just then an old prospector walks up and tells him not to move. He nooses the rattlesnake then puts it ...
This is a made-for-TV remake of the movie Vanishing Point released in 1971 in which a man named Kowalski bets that he can drive a Dodge Challenger from Colorado to San Francisco in less than 15 hours. It also has a rattlesnake scene you can read about here. Remakes aren't always a ...