Point Break

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Theatrical Release Date:

07/12/1991

DVD Release Date:

05/22/2001

Run Time:

117min.

Starring:

Patrick Swayze , Keanu Reeves , Lori Petty , Gary Busey , John C. McGinley

Director(s):

Kathryn Bigelow

Distributor(s):

Fox

MPAA Rating:

R for violence, language and brief nudity.

Genre(s):

Action

Plot: Kathryn Bigelow's fourth action film follows FBI agent Johnny Utah (Keanu Reeves) as he goes undercover to infiltrate a cache of Southern California surfers suspected of robbing banks. Utah, a former football player, is assigned to Los Angeles. Read More

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