Dec 01, 2009 point break end sequence patrick swayze big wave keanu reeves lori petty gary busey. The following year, reeves appeared in the crime film rivers edge, and the television films babes in toyland, act of vengeance, and brotherhood of justice. Keanu reeves definitely wont be back for that point break. The movie was directed by kathryn bigelow, a stylist who specializes in professionals who do violence. Starring keanu reeves, patrick swayze, james legros, gary busey, and lori petty. I know, i know, i still need to get the cast names in there and ill be eternally tweaking it, so if you have any corrections, feel free to drop me a line. Point blank is on netflix, but what about point break. While keanu reeves has never been considered one of the best actors in hollywood, he does have a lot of great movies under his belt including this movie. The i know kung fu training sequence in the matrix keanu has accumulated a rep for being a blank slate. On its 25th anniversary, we ponder whether kathryn bigelows point break is a great bad movie or just a great movie. Point break 1991 is the first action movie which he starred in and the first film where he played action hero, while his past career was mainly composed of teenage movies and arthouse. It has some of the best cinematography ive ever seen, particularly the skydiving sequences. That movie was so insanely awesome, and its cool to see that its actually getting some fan art.
Before he was neo or john wick, keanu reeves played against type in everyones favorite movie about bankrobbing surfers. Point break 1991 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers. Photos we love from the past 25 years 1 fun in the sun 1 best onscreen odd couples 1 the outsiders cast through the years 1 movie and tv reboots and remakes 1 our favorite stills from the movies 1 us presidents in movies and tv 1 testing quotes 1. Point break surfing with keanu reeves official movie. I wont spoil it for anyone but this is a great movie and you definetly need to watch it. Point break trailer 1991 new version 2015 hq youtube. Point break 1991 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Kathryn bigelows fourth action film follows fbi agent johnny utah keanu reeves as he goes undercover to infiltrate a cache of southern.
Keanu reeves is our greatest living action star thrillist. Keanu reeves is a hotshot law enforcement dudejohnny utah by nameinvestigating a series of bank robberies in l. Point break is a 1991 american action crime thriller directed by kathryn bigelow, starring patrick swayze, keanu reeves, lori petty and gary busey. Violent film, but ohso beautiful at this point, keanu reeves can do. Point break 1991 movie mistakes, goofs and bloopers. Point break 1991 stream and watch online moviefone. Absurd, overthetop, and often wildly entertaining, point break is here to.
That beloved 1991 movie already got a stuntfilled, barely. The original point break followed keanu reeves as a young. Johnny utah keanu reeves is a special agent for the f. Point break changed keanu reeves life, the actor talks how earlier this month, the 1991 action classic point break celebrated its 26th anniversary, and to star keanu reeves. Utah gets partnered with angelo pappas gary busey, an experienced agent, who is more than committed to his work. First in his first action movie point break, reeves plays johnny utah. Point break kathryn bigelow, patrick swayze, keanu reeves. Photos we love from the past 25 years 1 fun in the sun 1 best onscreen odd couples 1 the outsiders cast through the years 1 movie and tv reboots and remakes 1 our favorite stills from the movies 1 us presidents in movies and tv 1 testing.
In the last jump scene with patrick swayze and keanu reeves, when they need to pull the cord and keanu has to hold on with both hands, it cuts to a shot where keanu is not holding on at all. Watch out for the red hot chillie peppers as a gang of brutal surf nazis beating up keanu reeves and being captured by him during a hardfought police raid. Point break captures the thrill and intensity of a 1990s classic. Chain reaction is a great movie with a great story.
Our favorite heist movies 2 keanu reeves through the years 2 imdb 25th anniversary. We ranked the 20 best action movies ever made, from first blood to raiders of the lost ark. It stars patrick swayze, keanu reeves, lori petty and. Keanu reeves is a canadian actor who has appeared in films, television series and video games. Oct 09, 2009 an fbi agent goes undercover to catch a gang of bank robbers who may be surfers. This is the first of two movies in which keanu reeves played a former ohio state quarterback. Point blank is a 1967 american crime film directed by john boorman, starring lee marvin, costarring angie dickinson, keenan wynn and carroll oconnor, and adapted from the 1963 crime noir pulp novel the hunter by donald e. The two are asked to investigate the number of robberies committed by a group called the. He made his film debut in the short one step away in 1985.
But point break is even more than that it also shows the lifestyle of the nineties in many ways. Some critics even criticized the film because of this, fearing that with this keanu would ruin his serious career. Johnny utah convinces tyler to teach him how to surf after her initial resistance. Henrys crime, ceremony, and blank city all your indie. After a string of bizarre bank robberies in southern california, with the crooks donning masks of various former presidents, a federal agent, johnny utah keanu reeves, infiltrates the suspected. Finally, the point break script is here for all you quotes spouting fans of the keanu reeves movie. He is the son of patricia taylor, a showgirl and costume designer, and samuel nowlin reeves, a geologist.
Keanu reeves plays federal agent johnny utaha role he was born to play who is teamed up with a veteran federal agent angelo played by gary busey to crack the case of the ex president bank robbers. Point break is a 1991 american action crime thriller directed by kathryn bigelow, starring patrick swayze, keanu reeves, lori petty and gary. Surfing with keanu reeves aka johnny utah from the 1991 movie point break with patrick swayze and gary busey. Boorman directed the film at marvins request and marvin played a central role in the. Johnny utah says at one point im 25 in real life keanu reeves was actually 26 at the time of filming. Johnny mnemonic the most 90s movie ever made the distopic future of 2021 circa 1995, starring keanu reeves, armand assante, icet, henry rollins, dolph lundgren, et al. Its full of action and great acting especially by morgan freeman.
Point break, the original movie trailer, one of the best movies keanu reeves ever made. Eventually, the film company gave them a cease and desist order, because swayze had over 30 jumps, while hes making the movie. Feb 10, 2017 keanu reeves allows all of us to be keanu reeves. Point break, the bust that began keanu reevess action career. Jul 27, 2017 point break changed keanu reeves life, the actor talks how. The hollywood reporter, llc is a subsidiary of prometheus global media, llc. Kathryn bigelow is widely considered the greatest female director in the business and even though i wasnt a big fan of the hurt locker, a movie lie point break shows exactly why. Knock knock is eli roths leastbad movie keanu reeves is. A modest boxoffice hit when it was released 20 years ago, the extreme sportsmeetsheistmeetsaction flick point break has now become one of the most beloved cultaction movies. Keanu reeves full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Subscribe to the channel and click the bell icon to stay up to date on all your favorite movies. With patrick swayze, keanu reeves, gary busey, lori petty. The movie is about a secret scientific project about free energy and some really dodgy things going on with conspiricies and even deaths.
Jul 12, 2019 no, its not point break a story about fbi agent johnny utah keanu reeves and surfer bodhi patrick swayze, it is not. Point break is a 1991 action film starring keanu reeves as johnny utah, a former college football quarterback and young fbi agent who goes undercover into the southern california surfing community in order to root out a bank robbery crew known as the expresidents, who. The new point break, out christmas day, is really an extremeaction movie inspired by the original. No, its not point break a story about fbi agent johnny utah keanu reeves and surfer bodhi patrick swayze, it is not. The plot to point break is a young johnny utah portrayed by keanu reeves joins the f. Keanu reeves and patrick swayze in point break 1991 keanu reeves in point break. Ericson core directs from a script by equilibriums kurt. Point break changed keanu reeves life, the actor talks how earlier this month, the 1991 action classic point break celebrated its 26th anniversary, and to star keanu reeves, who played fbi agent. Johnny utah and bodhi not only became famous names that would resonate with audiences for years to come, but the movie made keanu reeves.
The following year, reeves appeared in the crime film rivers edge, and the television films babes in. First in his first action movie point break, reeves plays johnny utah, a former college football starturnedfbi agent who goes undercover as a surfer to track down a gang of bank robbers who maybe surfers led by an adrenaline junkie named bodhi played by the late patrick swayze. Point blank is a new film starring anthony mackie and frank grillo, it is not point break, the 1991 film starring keanu reeves. An undercover cop makes his way into a scene of bankrobbing extremesports atheletes in this remake of kathryn bigelows point break. Keanu charles reeves, whose first name means cool breeze over the mountains in hawaiian, was born september 2, 1964 in beirut, lebanon. Dec 25, 2015 the 1991 crime thriller starring keanu reeves and patrick swayze. Later in the movie when he remembers about the meeting with some new clients, he is. Point break an unbelievable movie, and deliriously better for it. Keanu reeves being thirsted over by female celebrities. Point break end sequence patrick swayze big wave keanu reeves lori petty gary busey. See more ideas about point break, point break 1991 and keanu reeves. Way before john wick, keanu reeves stars in two of his best 90 action films that not. Keanu 2016 keanu voice anyone can quantum short 2016 narrator keanu reeves voice exposed 2016iii detective galban interrogations gone wrong tv series 2015 keanu reeves 1 episode, 2015 knock knock 2015i evan john wick 2014 john wick 47 ronin 20 kai man of tai chi.
Feb 23, 2010 surfing with keanu reeves aka johnny utah from the 1991 movie point break with patrick swayze and gary busey. Keanu reeves through the years 2 imdb 25th anniversary. Its not a particularly deep story, but it goes from one fast paced scene to another and it never gets old. John wick fan art point blank keanu reeves, john wick. Reynan sanchez created this badass piece of fan art for keanu reeves actionpacked film john wick. Dec 24, 20 keanu reeves is an actor who could potentially agree to be in just about any kind of movie, though he appears to always follow his personal tastes over doing anything strictly for a payday. Kathryn bigelow in point break 1991 keanu reeves and patrick swayze in. Keanu reeves and patrick swayze star in this nonstop action thriller about an.
An fbi agent goes undercover to catch a gang of bank robbers who may be surfers. Check out the official point break 1991 trailer starring patrick swayze. This script is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay andor viewings of point break. Jul 12, 2019 point blank is a new film starring anthony mackie and frank grillo, it is not point break, the 1991 film starring keanu reeves. Find out where to watch, buy, and rent point break online on moviefone. The piece you see here is called point blank, and it pretty much speaks for itself. Point break changed keanu reeves life, the actor talks how.
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