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.
Point Break has generally received positive reviews.
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Review of Point Break (1991)
By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 01 Aug 2008
Review of Point Break (1991)
By James Kendrick (1,607) for Q Network Film Desk (1,607) on 14 May 2001
Review of Point Break (1991)
Review of Point Break (1991)
By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 04 Feb 2015
Review of Point Break (1991)
Review of Point Break (1991)
Review of Point Break (1991)
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Review of Point Break (1991)
Review of Point Break (1991)
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Point Break was released in 1991 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 816 reviews, giving Point Break (1991) an average rating of 71%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 78%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 64%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Point Break than critics were.
With a score of 71%, Point Break is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1991, which stands at 60%.
Other movies from 1991 with similar scores include films like My Girl, The Doors and Defending Your Life.
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