  The 7 Most Ridiculous Movie Character Overreactions
Blockbuster movies need action. We don't tend to spend $200
million worth of tickets on a film full of subtly delivered wry
wit. We need characters to do outrageous stunts, to make drastic
decisions and to scream things while flying slowly through the
air.  As a result, people in movies often wind up making grossly
illogical and often utterly insane choices purely to spice
things up. These are the characters who probably should have
taken a moment to think things over:  Johnny Utah, Point Break
Point Break is about some bank robbing surfers led by Patrick
Swayze and the crime-fighting team of Keanu Reeves and Gary
Busey trying to bring them down.  The word "team" has many
definitions.  The Overreaction:  The moment we said Point Break
we're guessing you pictured one scene in your mind, and one
scene only: the one where Patrick Swayze jumps out of an
airplane with a parachute and Keanu Reeves, in the ultimate act
of reckless badassery, jumps out after him