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Utah's car is a 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1. D
U.S. rentals for the film grossed $20 million. Worldwide rentals were much higher. D
The first skydiving scene was shot at Lake Powell. 31 years later, due to significant population gro [...] D
Patrick's Roadhouse, often attributed to an in-joke aimed at Patrick Swayze, is a real place located [...] D
The youngest of the gang of surfers in the film is known by the nickname "Grommet". In surfer slang, [...] D
During their first skydiving scene, when Bodhi tells Johnny to pull his ripcord Johnny replies, "Aft [...] D
Pappas car was a 1987 Chevrolet Caprice. D
Though cast members took surfing lessons to appear in some of the less technically complex surfing s [...] D
Patrick Swayze based aspects of his character after one of his stunt doubles, Darrick Doerner, a top [...] D
In Patrick Swayze's autobiography, he states that the producers wanted him to audition for Johnny Ut [...] D
The charter plane used by the Ex-Presidents was a Beech 65-A90 King Air, Registration N50JJ, Serial [...] D
Pappas' (Gary Busey's) handgun is an older model two inch Charter Arm's Undercover .38 special. D
The girl seen dancing (after the guy shakes his tongue at the camera) when Utah enters Bodhi's house [...] D
Even though late actor, Brandon Lee was never offered a part, he was in negotiations with 20th Centu [...] D
When Johnny Utah (Reeves) is listing the places he followed Bodhi (Swayze) to, he says Bodhi "had lu [...] D
Gary Busey previously played a LA-based federal agent in Predator 2 (1990) the year prior. D
Johnny Utah says at one point "I'm 25". At the time of filming, Keanu Reeves was 26. D
Tyler's (Lori Petty's) birthday is revealed to be November 27, the same as director Kathryn Bigelow. D
John Philbin (Nathanial) and James Le Gros (Roach) share a birthday, April 27, two years apart. D
Rick King recruited screenwriter W. Peter Iliff to pen the script for only $6,000. Since the pay was [...] D
Patrick Swayze said he had been a heavy smoker most of his life, and that he believed the habit cont [...] D
Pappas mockingly calls Utah "Johnny Unitas", the name of a famous American football player. Johnny U [...] D
The skinny, long-haired guy, named Tone, in Warchild (Vincent Klyn) and Bunker's (Chris Pedersen's) [...] D
To get close-ups of the actors during the skydiving sequences, a crane rig with a telescoping arm wa [...] D
According to Gary Busey, Patrick Swayze was so nuts about skydiving that he actually badgered him un [...] D
Johnny Utah's handgun is a 9x19mm SIG-Sauer P226, at the time of filming, the P226 and the more comp [...] D
This film was made during the early days of the 1990s extreme sports craze, during which the public [...] D
Tyler explains to Johnny Utah that Patrick Swayze's character is named Bodhi, the Bodhisattva. Bodhi [...] D
Johnny Utah became a FBI agent after a knee injury ended his football career. In real life, Keanu Re [...] D
Anthony Kiedis, who plays Tone in Warchild's gang, is a member of the popular rock band Red Hot Chil [...] D
Second unit director and stunt coordinator Glenn R. Wilder held fight training sessions for the cast [...] D
The Fast and the Furious (2001) liberally borrows many elements of its plot from this film, includin [...] D
Officially uncredited (because of an unresolved issue with the Writers Guild of America), James Came [...] D
This film and Platoon (1986) feature Chris Pedersen and John C. McGinley. Also, Keanu Reeves auditio [...] D
The last thing Johnny Utah says to Bodhi is "Vaya con Dios". Similarly, in Alba rossa (1984), the la [...] D
This was Kathryn Bigelow's highest grossing film until Zero Dark Thirty (2012). D
When Bodhi (Patrick Swayze) is introduced to Johnny Utah (Keanu Reeves) on the beach, he remarks tha [...] D
The plot is the same as the Charlie Sheen movie No Man's Land (1987), and Charlie was cast as Utah, [...] D
Patrick Swayze is not the one wearing the Reagan mask during the foot chase sequence. Instead, his s [...] D
Kathryn Bigelow fought to have Keanu Reeves cast as Johnny Utah, insisting she wouldn't film the mov [...] D
When a skydiver is falling at terminal velocity - the final sustainable speed, which is the balance [...] D
Keanu Reeves described his character as a "total control freak, and the ocean beats him up and chall [...] D
Co-producer Rick King first came up with the idea for the movie while lounging on the beach. He had [...] D
For many of the surfing scenes, Patrick Swayze refused to use a stunt double, as he never had one fo [...] D
The Spanish phrase, "Vaya con Dios", spoken by Johnny to Bodhi at the end of the film, in English tr [...] D
The opening "combat alley" sequence was filmed at the Los Angeles Police Academy's "Hogan Alley" tra [...] D
At the bottom of the movie poster gang members are shown wearing president masks. Patrick Swayze did [...] D
The lawnmower is a powered "reel" lawnmower. This type is still on the market and it can function as [...] D
The shotguns used by the Ex-Presidents (Nathaniel and Grommet) are a Mossberg 590 with an extended t [...] D
Bodhi says to Johnny that he hates violence, in fact he kills only one person in the entire movie, t [...] D
When Bodhi throws the pitbull at Utah, who then pulls the dog off of him and kicks the dog out of vi [...] D
The film was originally about skateboarding. D
Patrick Swayze cracked four ribs while filming the surfing scenes. D
Gary Busey was also in the surfing film Un mercoledì da leoni (1978). D
Keanu Reeves liked the name of his character, as it reminded him of star athletes like Johnny Unitas [...] D
Bodhi's truck was a 1973 Chevrolet K-Series. D
Chris Pedersen's character Bunker is a reference to Bunker Spreckels, a surfer/playboy who passed aw [...] D
The idea of robbers wearing presidents masks was done before in the James Woods and Brian Dennehy mo [...] D
During the final robbery one can see a small purple blast mark inside a metal cash drawer, which is [...] D
Tyler drives a Porsche Intermeccanica 356 A Speedster. D
Utah throws away his F.B.I. badge, which was previously done in Ispettore Callaghan: il caso Scorpio [...] D
Michael Biehn revealed in an interview that there were briefly talks of him co-starring as Bodhi, bu [...] D
The film inspired a piece of cult theater, Point Break Live!, in which the role of Johnny Utah is pl [...] D
Shots of Keanu Reeves' stunt double doing a real jump are intercut with closeups of Reeves himself s [...] D
This was director Kathryn Bigelow's first film to be shot in 2.39:1. This film, Strange Days (1995), [...] D
When Johnny Utah goes to purchase his first surfboard, 15 (Christopher Pettiet) and Utah (Keanu Reev [...] D
Chris Pedersen's character in Platoon (1986) was also a surfer. D
The scene in which Utah jumps after Bodhi without a parachute was tested by MythBusters (2003). It w [...] D
Tom Sizemore, who plays the uncredited role of the DEA agent Deetz, worked with director Kathryn Big [...] D
Keanu Reeves and Patrick Swayze appeared in Spalle larghe (1986). D
The off-duty cop in the bank carried an older-model Smith & Wesson 6906 with a squared trigger guard [...] D
Roach (James Le Gros) carried a second generation Detonics Scoremaster. D
Keanu Reeves's first action film. His past career was mainly composed of teenage movies and arthouse [...] D
Patrick Swayze was an accomplished skydiver, and took part in the big skydiving scene. He made fifty [...] D
The film was originally called "Johnny Utah" when Keanu Reeves was cast in the title role. The studi [...] D
Bodhi, who wears the Ronald Reagan mask, is the only member of The Ex-Presidents that isn't shot. In [...] D
Elizabeth Berkley had a small scene in the movie, but it was cut out. D
Gary Busey starred in a movie about skydiving three years later in Drop Zone (1994). D
Willem Dafoe turned down the role of Johnny Utah. D
Ridley Scott was the first choice to direct the movie, he instead directed Thelma & Louise (1991). D
To get a sense of frenetic energy for the foot chase scene, Kathryn Bigelow and her crew shot the se [...] D
20th Century Fox had made plans for a sequel to the film to be released in the summer of 1993. In fa [...] D
Pappas says he is so hungry that he could eat the (backside) out of a dead rhinoceros. This is the s [...] D
In Spain the movie was called "Le Llaman Bodhi", it means "They Call Him Bodhi". D
The watch shown prior to the first bank job is a Breitling Navitimer New Pluton. D
The "f" word is said one hundred and five times. D
The song "Nobody Rides for Free", by Ratt, was recorded especially for the film's soundtrack. It doe [...] D
In Buddhism, the word Bodhi is linked to the state of nirvana, where the soul is free from hate, gre [...] D
Body count: ten. D
The revolver Bodhi uses is a Freedom Arms model 83 in .454 Casull at the time this film was released [...] D
This is the first of two movies in which Keanu Reeves played a former Ohio State quarterback. The se [...] D
In 2015, Alcon Entertainment re-made this movie, with Ericson Core directing a screenplay by Kurt Wi [...] D
The nighttime surfing scenes were filmed the day, due to the difficulty in filming such scenes at ni [...] D
Patrick Swayze felt that Bodhi was a lot like him, and that they both shared "that wild man edge". D
Patrick Swayze originally auditioned for the part of Johnny Utah before eventually landing the role [...] D
Bojesse Christopher (Grommet) and John Philbin (Nathaniel) were pro surfers, who acted on the side. D
Patrick Swayze, who participated in skydiving as a hobby, was told to stop, for insurance purposes, [...] D
Two scenes from the movie that were deleted from the final cut but were shown in the theatrical trai [...] D
The vast majority of the film's aerial photography was captured by Tom Sanders and his mentor Ray Co [...] D
Once he was cast, Keanu Reeves went off to Hawaii in order to learn how to surf. D
Keanu Reeves observed real FBI agents in Los Angeles to study for the role. He also practised with U [...] D
This film was released the same weekend as Boyz n the Hood (1991), on July 12th,1991. D
The beach spot where the football game is played at the beginning of the film is the same spot used [...] D
At 1:31:14 in there are handprints on the bank vault door as the teller is unlocking it for the Ex P [...] D
Director Kathryn Bigelow, and her then husband and collaborator on the film, James Cameron, re-wrote [...] D
The number of Utah's Land Rover Defender at the end of the movie is 549 956 EUE. D
During the party scene, the song "If 6 Was 9" by Jimi Hendrix is played in the background. Kathryn B [...] D
The same Jimi Hendrix song - If 6 Was 9 - was also used in Easy Rider (1969). Both movies feature ch [...] D
The members of The Ex-Presidents are killed in chronological order of when their respective Presiden [...] D
Matthew Broderick was originally offered the role of Johnny Utah. Others who auditioned were Johnny [...] D
Grommet says during the bonfire outside during the party "I ain't gonna live to see 30" foreshadows [...] D
Two months before filming, Keanu Reeves, Patrick Swayze, and Lori Petty trained with former world cl [...] D
In her DVD commentary for Strange Days (1995), director Kathryn Bigelow described filming the foot c [...] D
Shot over a period of 77 days. D

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Errori

The number plates on Johnny Utah's Land Rover at Torquay are not Victorian ones. D
Bodhi sprays the gas station attendant with gasoline, and then tells him to run. When the guy runs a [...] D
While Utah is at the FBI looking up Tyler's criminal record, one of the first entries on the compute [...] D
Tyler is described as Blue eyes but on screen they're seen as green. D
As Utah is talking to Bodhi on Bells Beach, his wet hair is plastered across his forehead. As the sh [...] D
Bunker yells, "Fuck you, pig!" after being shot by Utah, but his lips are not moving. D
Near the end of the movie Johnny Utah walks across the road from a surf shop in Torquay to Bells Bea [...] D
Bell's Beach is a sand beach, not a shingle beach, There are no rocky outcrops near it nor are there [...] D
At the beginning of the film, Pappas says the Ex Presidents have robbed 27 banks in 3 years. Later a [...] D
During the fight scene at the burning gas station, when Johnny Utah jumps off the car into Bodhi it [...] D
During the final skydiving scene, Utah jumps from the plane without any goggles. During the dive, go [...] D
The video footage of Rosie holding Tyler captive is very shaky, yet the camera is steady when he sho [...] D
Australian police do not have rain covers for their head wear. D
When Utah drives up to Tyler's place of work the surfboard on the roof of his car is a short board a [...] D
Utah tackles Bodhi in the surf. However, as soon as the others run up, Bodhi appears dry. D
At the party at Bodhi's house, it is dark outside. The group drives to the beach and leaves their he [...] D
When at the gas station, Pappas is right behind the hijacked car and opens fire on the criminals thr [...] D
When Bodhi shows Jonny the 'kidnap' tape in the back of the van, the monitor is a small, approx 5 in [...] D
The night of the first robbery where they went to 'work the drop car'. Pappas said it was 7:30pm and [...] D
During the night time football game on the beach, Johnny is seen running down the beach and knocking [...] D
As Utah knew Bodhi's name, he could have Bodhi's passport flagged, so when he attempts to enter anot [...] D
When Johnny is punched in the water at Latigo Beach, the surfer cuts the board cord. When Johnny is [...] D
Though Johnny Utah suffered a severe knee injury playing football in college that prevented him from [...] D
Utah gets punched in the face and then the surfer who punched him cuts his board's leash in two. Whe [...] D
Utah skydives without goggles or other eye protection. As anyone who as ever ridden on a motorcycle [...] D
Johnny gets his "57 Chevy" surfboard broken at Latigo beach during the fight with Warchild and his c [...] D
When the Ex-Presidents and Utah are driving in a van to the film's final bank robbery, the van stops [...] D
At the gas station, before Bodhi lights the getaway car on fire, he soaks the gas station attendant [...] D
In the bank heist, Bodhi comforts LBJ/Grommet after he's been shot in the neck. The first close-up o [...] D
The computer displays Tyler's hair color as black (which it is) but in a subsequent shot of the moni [...] D
Gun switches from Johnny's left hand to right after jumping on Bodhi's back. D
There are numerous factual errors in the representation of skydiving (and some inevitable continuity [...] D
At the end of the movie on the airfield, a body pack (bloodpack etc.), can clearly be seen under Pap [...] D
Distance from Utah to the water when he is tackled by Bodhi. D
Bells Beach is in Victoria Australia at a latitude of about 38º. At the end of the movie, a news [...] D
Utah is seen crossing a railway line at Torquay Bells Beach. No railway has ever been built to Torqu [...] D
In the final skydiving scene of the film, Bodhi tells the pilot to climb to an altitude of 4,000ft t [...] D
When the naked surfer chick gets shot at with stray rounds while having a shower, the rounds going t [...] D
About 109 minutes Bodhi tells Rosie to let Tyler go, she runs over to Johnny & they embrace. Tyler h [...] D
Night surfing scenes obviously filmed during the day. The technique used is called "day for night" s [...] D
Pappas gives Utah grief for emptying his clip and not shooting Bodhi to keep Bodhi from escaping; hi [...] D
Just before Tyler interrupts Johnny Utah's introductory cover story, he says, "I went to law school [...] D
It's not impossible to communicate by voice during free-fall. It's extremely difficult to hear, but [...] D
AFter Utah is arrested, Pappas takes him out to the car and he is wearing a vest-style T-shirt, with [...] D
When Utah and Bodhi are surfing together at night, they surf towards their left as the wave is break [...] D
About 48 minutes into the film, they are all sitting at an outdoor table and there are two widely sp [...] D
When Johnny tackled Bodhi at the gas station they both landed in the fire, when Johnny turned on the [...] D
After the foot chase Johnny hurts his knee and is later shown with it strapped and he is unable to s [...] D

Frase

Pappas: ...last time you had a feeling I had to ki [...] D
Johnny Utah: Okay. I get it. This is where you tel [...] D
[Johnny Utah and Bodhi just beat the hell out of 4 [...] D
[Angelo Pappas is aiming the gun at a surfer] Pap [...] D
Bodhi: Look at it! It's a once in a lifetime oppor [...] D
[first lines] Shooting Instructor: [Agent Utah fi [...] D
DEA Agent Deets: You think your real cowboys, huh? [...] D
Johnny Utah: [Drops an ex president mask at Bodhis [...] D
Ben Harp: Do you think that taxpayers would like i [...] D
Pappas: Let me tell you something, Harp. I was in [...] D
Bodhi: I know Johnny. I know you want me so bad it [...] D
Johnny Utah: Sir. I take the skin off my chicken, [...] D
Johnny Utah: Vaya con Dios. D
Bodhi: Goddamn! You are one radical son of a bitch [...] D
Bohdi: Fear causes hesitation, and hesitation will [...] D
Surfer: You're about to jump out a perfectly good [...] D
Bodhi: [getting ready for their next robbery] 90 s [...] D
Bodhi: 100% pure adrenaline! D
Roach: [his feeling about jumping with parachutes] [...] D
[Walking Utah through the FBI office] Ben Harp: Y [...] D
Nathanial: You acted like nothing happened. Bodhi [...] D
Pappas: [of Johnny, after the last robbery] Don't [...] D
Tyler Ann Endicott: What's this pig board piece of [...] D
Bodhi: If you want the ultimate, you've got to be [...] D
Tyler Ann Endicott: Okay, too much testosterone ar [...] D
Nathanial: Lawyers don't surf. Bodhi: This one do [...] D
Bodhi: Little hand says it's time to rock and roll [...] D
Pappas: Reagan usually does the driving. Stolen sw [...] D
Ben Harp: Special agent Utah! This is not some job [...] D
Bodhi: It's basic dog psychology, if you scare the [...] D
Bodhi: Yo, Johnny! I see you in the next life! D
Diving Instructor: Heads up, Pappas. I want to see [...] D
Ben Harp: You're a real blue flame special, aren't [...] D
Johnny Utah: Bohdi! This is your wakeup call I AM [...] D
Pappas: I'm so hungry I could eat the ass end out [...] D
Johnny Utah: [shouts from the shore] The name's Jo [...] D
Pappas: Welcome to Sea World, Kid. D
Bodhi: You want me so bad, its like acid in your m [...] D
Bodhi: That's, ahh... that's a surfboard all right [...] D
Johnny Utah: You're sayin' the FBI's gonna pay me [...] D
15: Hope you stick with it. Surfing's the source.. [...] D
Pappas: 22 years. Man, L.A. has changed a lot duri [...] D
[after a long discussion about which parachute Joh [...] D
Bodhi: I hate this Johnny. I really do. I hate vio [...] D
Johnny Utah: [while night surfing] I gotta be fuck [...] D
Bodhi: Life sure has a sick sense of humor, doesn' [...] D
Johnny Utah: [Tosses the rubber Reagan mask at Bod [...] D
Johnny Utah: I'm not armed. [lifts up his shirt t [...] D
Pappas: Utah! Get me two! D
Roach: [after robbing a bank disguised as Nixon qu [...] D
Bodhi: [during a skydiving game of chicken with Jo [...] D
Johnny Utah: [analyzing a hair sample] The beaches [...] D
Roach: [dying] I'll see you in hell, Johnny! [cac [...] D
Bodhi: Back off Warchild, seriously. D
Australian cop at the end of the movie: We'll get [...] D
Johnny Utah: [to Bodhi] You crossed the line. Peop [...] D
Bodhi: They only live to get radical. D
Johnny Utah: Bohdi this is your FUCKING wake up ca [...] D
Johnny Utah: I went to law school - I got a footba [...] D
Roach: Hey man, I'm cold. Really cold. Bodhi: Her [...] D

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