Point Break

1991 122 min ★ 7.2 Action, Thriller, Crime

In Los Angeles, a gang of bank robbers who call themselves The Ex-Presidents commit their crimes while wearing masks of Reagan, Carter, Nixon and Johnson. Believing that the members of the gang could be surfers, the F.B.I. sends young agent Johnny Utah to the beach undercover to mix with the surfers and gather information.

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Cast

Keanu Reeves

Agent Johnny Utah

Patrick Swayze

Bodhi / Mask President

Lori Petty

Tyler Endicott

Gary Busey

Agent Angelo Pappas

John C. McGinley

SAIC Ben Harp

James Le Gros

Roach

John Philbin

Nathanial

BoJesse Christopher

Grommet

Lee Tergesen

Rosie

Chris Pedersen

Bunker

Details

Director

Kathryn Bigelow

Screenplay

W. Peter Iliff

Tagline

"100% pure adrenaline."

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$24,000,000

Revenue

$83,531,958

Production

Largo Entertainment, Levy/Abrams/Guerin Productions

Reviews

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Wuchak

September 8, 2022

★ 7/10

**_The fast and the furious on the beaches of Southern California_** A young FBI agent (Keanu Reeves) is sent by his superior (Gary Busey) to investigate a surfer gang to find out if they’re a notorious group of bank robbers. Patrick Swayze plays the guru-like leader of the gang while Lori Petty is on hand as a surfer companion. John C. McGinley appears as the FBI chief. "Point Break" (1991...

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The Movie Mob

September 9, 2022

★ 8/10

**Katherine Bigelow creates a beautiful complex action blockbuster with magnificent depth and chapters.** Wow. Just wow. Point Break is a deep character-driven film full of top-notch action, mind-blowing stunts, and incredible performances. These actors made you fall in love and deeply care about each character and moment in the film. Each actor's portrayal was thoughtful, dedicated, outstandin...

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CinemaSerf

August 26, 2023

★ 7/10

On this face of it, this ought to be rubbish... a testosterone-fuelled story of beautiful people who rob banks to fund their hedonistic lifestyle that largely revolves around anything that causes their adrenalin to rush, but it isn't rubbish. Kathryn Bigelow keeps the pace end-to-end, and both Keanu Reeves ("Johnny Utah") and Patrick Swayze ("Bohdi") are clearly having fun as the FBI agent pursuin...