Where They Went

Point Break (1991)

Directed by Kathryn Bigelow

A rookie FBI agent fresh from Quantico goes undercover among Los Angeles surfers to catch a gang of bank robbers in ex-president masks, and is pulled into their leader's world of waves and skydiving.

  • Travel shown
  • On foot, bike, skis or swimming
  • Not shown on screen
  • Fictional place
  1. 1Firing range
    FBI Academy, Quantico, Virginia
    ≈ 00:02:00
    Inferred

    Utah runs a rain-soaked shooting drill at the FBI Academy before his first posting.

  2. 2FBI field office
    Los Angeles, California
    ≈ 00:05:00
    Stated on screen

    Utah reports to the Los Angeles bank robbery unit and partners with veteran Pappas, who suspects the robbers are surfers.

  3. 3Surf beach
    Los Angeles, California
    ≈ 00:14:00
    Inferred

    Utah learns to surf from Tyler, who saves him from drowning, and joins Bodhi's crew.

  4. 4Bank and foot chase
    Los Angeles, California
    ≈ 00:55:00
    Inferred
  5. 5Skydiving drop zone
    Los Angeles, California
    ≈ 01:05:00
    Inferred
  6. 6Small airfield
    Los Angeles, California
    ≈ 01:40:00
    Inferred
  7. 7Bells Beach, Victoria, Australia
    ≈ 01:52:00
    Stated on screen

The journey in numbers

Distance travelled
16,514 km
Places
3
Countries
2
Stops
7
  • Not shown: 16,514 km
  • Car: 0.0 km

Distances are measured in a straight line between stops, so real road distances are longer.

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