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Point Break's 35th Anniversary: Lori Petty's Fun Memories
2 Aug
Summary
- Actress Lori Petty fondly recalls the fun and dream-like filming of Point Break.
- Petty highlights the director Kathryn Bigelow's artistic vision and meticulous attention.
- The film's 35th anniversary brings Point Break back to theaters in 4K restoration.

Actress Lori Petty recently reflected on her "dream" experience filming the 1991 cult classic, Point Break, highlighting the immense fun she had with co-stars.
Petty praised director Kathryn Bigelow as an "artist" whose meticulous attention to detail made the production a rewarding artistic endeavor. She recalled the challenging yet exhilarating surfing scenes, often requiring on-site bodyguards due to dangerous conditions like the pipeline.
She also noted the absence of "divas" and the strong camaraderie among the cast, who often stayed together at a rented house and shared a genuine bond.
In celebration of its 35th anniversary, Point Break, starring Keanu Reeves and Patrick Swayze, is returning to theaters on August 16 and 19, presented in a new 4K restoration.