Review of Point Break (1991) by Devin R — 05 Dec 2009

It's like the most insane premise, but it's pretty fucking great.

This review of Point Break (1991) was written by Devin R on 05 Dec 2009.

Point Break has generally received positive reviews.

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By Sarah R (607) on 02 Dec 2018

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