Point Break
100% pure adrenaline.
Overview
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.
Fun facts
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Awards
Won the MTV Movie Award for Most Desirable Male (1992)
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Nominations
Nominated for the MTV Movie Award for Best Action Sequence (1992)
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Box office
Grossed $83.5M worldwide, about 3.5 times its $24M budget
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Filming locations
Filmed in Malibu, Los Angeles, Santa Monica and 3 other locations
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Setting
Set in Los Angeles and Torquay
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Music
Music by Mark Isham
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Donald Peterman
Details
- Director
- Writers
- W. Peter IliffScreenplay, Story
- Rick KingStory
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- July 12, 1991
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $24M
- Revenue
- $83.5M
- Countries
- United States of America
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In the United States
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Cast
Patrick SwayzeBodhi / Mask President
Keanu ReevesAgent Johnny Utah
Lori PettyTyler Endicott
Gary BuseyAgent Angelo Pappas
John C. McGinleySAIC Ben Harp
James Le GrosRoach
John PhilbinNathanial
BoJesse ChristopherGrommet
Lee TergesenRosie
Chris PedersenBunker
Vincent KlynWarchild
Julian ReyesAgent Alvarez
Daniel BeerAgent Babbit
Anthony KiedisTone- Dave OlsonArchbold
Christopher Pettiet'15'
Sydney WalshMiss Deer
Tom SizemoreDEA Agent Deets
Dino AndinoPsycho-Stick
Michael KopelowPassion for Slashin
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