'Point Break' trivia and fun facts

While filming in Maui the team of the second unit was so fortunate to have one of the best surf seasons of the past decade, an event that included the participation of the best surfers in the world.

Among other locations, the film was shot in Angel Falls, the highest waterfall in the world. 979 meters of free fall located in Venezuela.

Edgar Ramirez starred in 'Zero Dark Thirty', directed by Kathryn Bigelow who also directed the original 'Point Break'

Gerard Butler was the first person being cast for Bodhi character, but finally he dropped out due to scheduling conflicts.

Despite being a big fan of the original, Edgar Ramirez decided not to see the film when preparing for the role because he thought that the goal wasn't to emulate the work of Patrick Swayze.

In the original 1991 film James Le Gros played one of the ex-Presidents, in this remake he plays a FBI member.

Probably as a tribute to the original, the team decided to stick caricatures of the Presidents in the helmets used by the cast for theft scenes.

Actress Teresa Palmer has a son named Bodhi Rain, as the 'Point Break' main character .