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Point Break (1991)

Name: Point Break
Director: Kathryn Bigelow
Genre: action film, heist film, crime film
Duration: 122 min
Rating: 7.3

Point Break is a 1991 American action film directed by Kathryn Bigelow and written by W. Peter Iliff. It stars Patrick Swayze, Keanu Reeves, Gary Busey and Lori Petty. The title refers to the surfing term "point break", where a wave breaks as it hits a point of land jutting out from the coastline. The film features Reeves as an undercover FBI agent who is tasked with investigating the identities of a group of bank…

Directed by Kathryn Bigelow · Shot by Donald Peterman · Cut by Howard E. Smith · Music by Mark Isham · Ratio 2.35:1 · 122 min

Behind the scenes

POINT BREAK (1991) | Behind the Scenes of Patrick Swayze Cult Movie #2 — FilmIsNow Epic Movie Zone · 10 min
POINT BREAK (1991) | Behind the Scenes of Keanu Reeves Cult Movie #1 — FilmIsNow Epic Movie Zone · 14 min
Point Break : The Making Of Featurette (R) 1991 ‧ Action/Thriller ‧ Patrick Swayze — Filmography Guy · 4 min
Point Break: Making of the Surf Action Movie - Teresa Palmer, Larid Hamilton | ScreenSlam — ScreenSlam · 3 min
Point Break: What's It REALLY About? — JoBlo Originals · 16 min
7 Things You (Probably) Didn't Know About Point Break — CineFix · 6 min
Point Break 'BTS' Featurette (R) 1991 ‧ Action/Thriller ‧ Keanu Reeves — Filmography Guy · 23 min
Mark Kermode reviews Point Break (1991) | BFI Player — BFI · 3 min

Elsewhere

More by Kathryn Bigelow

The Loveless — 1982
Near Dark — 1987
Blue Steel — 1989
Strange Days — 1995
The Weight of Water — 2000
K-19: The Widowmaker — 2002
Mission Zero — 2007
The Hurt Locker — 2008
Zero Dark Thirty — 2012
Last Days — 2014
Detroit — 2017
A House of Dynamite — 2025

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