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Point Break

1991 • R • 2h 2m • Action, Crime, Thriller • 20th Century Fox

100% pure adrenaline.

🍅 68% 79% MC 60 LB 3.78 IMDb 7.3

Point Break Box Office

Opening Weekend
$8.5M
3-day opening
Domestic Total
$43.2M
Final
Worldwide Total
$83.5M
$40.3M international
Domestic Legs5.1x
Budget$24M
Compare with other movies
Box office performance
Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Jul 12-14 4 $8.51M — $8.51M 1,615 $5.3K 1
Jul 19-21 7 $5.74M -32.5% $18.56M 1,625 $3.5K 2
Jul 26-28 8 $4.06M -29.2% $25.80M 1,575 $2.6K 3

Profitability

Return on Budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

Cast & Crew

Directed byKathryn Bigelow
ScreenplayW. Peter Iliff
Produced byPeter Abrams, Robert L. Levy
CinematographyDonald Peterman
Music byMark Isham
StarringKeanu Reeves, Patrick Swayze, Gary Busey, Lori Petty
Studio20th Century Fox

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