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Point Break

Point Break

■ Basic Data

ItemContent
Year1991
CountryUnited States
DirectorKathryn Bigelow
CastPatrick Swayze, Keanu Reeves, Gary Busey
GenreAction / Crime Thriller

■ Title Language Table

LanguageTextRomanization
EnglishPoint Break
EspañolPunto LímitePunto Limite
FrançaisPoint Break : Extrême LimitePoint Break Extreme Limite
DeutschGefährliche BrandungGefahrliche Brandung
PortuguêsCaçadores de EmoçãoCacadores de Emocao
ItalianoPoint Break – Punto di rotturaPoint Break Punto di rottura
РусскийНа гребне волныNa Grebne Volny
中文(简体)惊爆点
中文(繁體)驚爆點
한국어폭풍 속으로Pokpung Sogeuro
ไทยคลื่นบ้ากระแทกคลื่นบ้าKluen Ba Krathaek Kluen Ba
Tiếng ViệtĐiểm Đột PháDiem Dot Pha
Bahasa IndonesiaPoint BreakPoint Break
日本語ハートブルーHato Buru

■ One-Line Definition

👉 A work that depicts a structure in which institutional duty and transcendent freedom collide within identity transformation.


■ Synopsis

An undercover agent gradually becomes drawn toward the worldview of the people he is pursuing.


■ RECIPE Tags

#FreedomAndOrder
#IdentityTransformation
#InstitutionalConflict
#TranscendentExperience
#ValueConversion


■ Primary Axis

  • Entry: Can freedom exist within social order?
     Related Film: Easy Rider
  • Middle: What happens when one understands the person one must stop?
     Related Film: Donnie Brasco
  • Core: Is authentic freedom worth self-destruction?
     Related Film: Into the Wild

■ Secondary Axes

  • Identity: Becoming the Other
     Related Film: Dances with Wolves
  • Transcendence: Life Beyond Possession
     Related Film: The Motorcycle Diaries

■ Person

  • Director: Kathryn Bigelow
  • Cast: Patrick Swayze, Keanu Reeves, Gary Busey

■ Structural Tags

#ValueCollision
#IdentityShift
#DutyFreedomConflict


■ Attribute Tags

#AmericanCinema
#1990s
#CrimeThriller

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