Point Break poster

Point Break

1991USALanguage: EnglishDirected by Kathryn Bigelow7.2

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.

Themes and style

Tone
tensewarmchaotic
Pacing
escalatingrelentless
Story
investigationpursuitheistescape
Emotion
loyalty under pressurefiguring out who you areall-consuming lovebelonging
Themes
corrupt institutionscaught between worldsclass and money
Feel
crowd pleaserfun scaryrewatchablecathartic
Violence
moderate

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