Point Break (1991)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $43,218,387 | Details |
| International Box Office | $40,313,571 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $83,531,958 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
FBI agent Utah is assigned to Los Angeles, where four bank robbers, who wear rubber masks of former US presidents and call themselves "The Ex-Presidents," have executed a series of successful. Utah and his partner Pappas suspect that the robbers are members of a community of surfers and Utah infiltrates this surfer community.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $8,514,616 (19.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.08 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 51.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $24,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.5 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,615 opening theaters/1,625 max. theaters, 3.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $116,104,502 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | July 12th, 1991 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox August 8th, 2024 (Special Engagement) by Fathom Events (RiffTrax Live: Point Break) |
| International Releases: | December 6th, 1991 (Wide) (New Zealand)
November 8th, 2024 (Limited) (4K Restoration) (United Kingdom) January 29th, 2026 (Limited) (New Zealand) May 7th, 2026 (Limited), released as Point Break (На гребне волны) (Russia (CIS)) |
| Video Release: | March 12th, 1992 by Fox Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for violence, language and brief nudity |
| Running Time: | 120 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Remade |
| Geographical setting: | Australia |
| Plot point: | DEA Agent, FBI, Fugitive / On the Run, Heist, Surfing, Undercover |
| Social setting: | Extreme Sports |
| Subgenre: | Action Thriller |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Johnny Utah Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 1991 | 4 | $8,514,616 | 1,615 | $5,272 | $8,514,616 | 1 | |
| Jul 19, 1991 | 7 | $5,743,397 | -33% | 1,625 | $3,534 | $18,559,671 | 2 |
| Jul 26, 1991 | 8 | $4,063,649 | -29% | 1,575 | $2,580 | $25,800,218 | 3 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 1991 | 4 | $12,816,274 | 1,615 | $7,936 | $12,816,274 | 1 | |
| Jul 19, 1991 | 7 | $8,920,295 | -30% | 1,625 | $5,489 | $21,736,569 | 2 |
Synopsis
FBI agent Utah is assigned to Los Angeles, where four bank robbers, who wear rubber masks of former US presidents and call themselves "The Ex-Presidents," have executed a series of successful. Utah and his partner Pappas suspect that the robbers are members of a community of surfers and Utah infiltrates this surfer community.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $8,514,616 (19.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.08 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 51.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $24,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.5 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,615 opening theaters/1,625 max. theaters, 3.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $116,104,502 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | July 12th, 1991 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox August 8th, 2024 (Special Engagement) by Fathom Events (RiffTrax Live: Point Break) |
| International Releases: | December 6th, 1991 (Wide) (New Zealand)
November 8th, 2024 (Limited) (4K Restoration) (United Kingdom) January 29th, 2026 (Limited) (New Zealand) May 7th, 2026 (Limited), released as Point Break (На гребне волны) (Russia (CIS)) |
| Video Release: | March 12th, 1992 by Fox Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for violence, language and brief nudity |
| Running Time: | 120 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Remade |
| Geographical setting: | Australia |
| Plot point: | DEA Agent, FBI, Fugitive / On the Run, Heist, Surfing, Undercover |
| Social setting: | Extreme Sports |
| Subgenre: | Action Thriller |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Johnny Utah Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 1991 | 4 | $8,514,616 | 1,615 | $5,272 | $8,514,616 | 1 | |
| Jul 19, 1991 | 7 | $5,743,397 | -33% | 1,625 | $3,534 | $18,559,671 | 2 |
| Jul 26, 1991 | 8 | $4,063,649 | -29% | 1,575 | $2,580 | $25,800,218 | 3 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 1991 | 4 | $12,816,274 | 1,615 | $7,936 | $12,816,274 | 1 | |
| Jul 19, 1991 | 7 | $8,920,295 | -30% | 1,625 | $5,489 | $21,736,569 | 2 |