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Synopsis
A 1960s biker gang rises to prominence in the American Midwest
In the 1960s American Midwest, a group of misfits form a motorcycle club that, over the course of a decade, evolves into a dangerous biker gang. The fictional story unfolds as documentarian Danny Lyon seeks to understand how the gang rose to prominence through learning about the individual stories of its members.
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What to know
What is The Bikeriders about?
The Bikeriders is an upcoming biker drama film produced by New Regency. The film follows the story of the rise and descent into crime of a fictional biker gang. The film is written and directed by Jeff Nichols, whose previous films include Academy Award-nominated Loving and Mud.
What is The Bikeriders based on?
The Bikeriders is based on photographer Danny Lyon’s book of the same name documenting bikers in the 1960s. Director Jeff Nichols took inspiration and the title from the book while crafting his film.
Who stars in The Bikeriders?
The Bikeriders stars Austin Butler (Elvis) as a young biker named Benny, who is part of a biker gang founded by Johnny, played by Tom Hardy. Jodie Corner (Killing Eve) plays Kathy, Benny’s long suffering wife. They are joined by a host of other biker gang members including The Walking Dead’s Norman Reedus as Funny Sonny and Michael Shannon as Zipco, in addition to Damon Herriman, Boyd Holbrook, Beau Knapp, Emory Cohen, Karl Glusman, Toby Wallace, and Happy Anderson. Mike Faist stars as the documentarian, Danny Lyon.
When will The Bike riders be released in the UK?
The Bikeriders will be released in cinemas in the UK on June 21, 2024.
Production News
- October 19, 2018
- In an interview with /Film, director Jeff Nichols discussed wanting to make The Bikeriders, and saying that he was in touch with Danny Lyon, the author of the photography book, about a possible collaboration. (Source: /Film)
- August 4, 2022
- Variety officially confirms that The Bikeriders is in the works, with New Regency set to produce and Tom Hardy, Jodie Comer, and Austin Butler set to star. (Source: Variety)
- August 17, 2022
- Deadline reports that Michael Shannon, Boyd Holbrook, and Damon Herriman have joined the cast of The Bikeriders. (Source: Deadline)
- September 1, 2022
- In a new round of casting announcements, Deadline confirm that Toby Wallace, Emory Cohen, Beau Knapp, Karl Glusman, and Happy Anderson have all joined the film’s cast. (Source: Deadline)
- October 4, 2022
- Norman Reedus joins the cast of The Bikeriders after years playing Daryl Dixon in AMC’s hit series The Walking Dead. He also previously starred in the docuseries Ride With Norman Reedus, in which he explored biker culture in the US. (Source: Deadline)
- July 28, 2023
- The Bikeriders is given a December 1, 2023 cinematic release date (Source: Deadline)
- August 31, 2023
- The Bikeriders opens the 50th Telluride Film Festival. (Source: The Hollywood Reporter)
- October 17, 2023
- The Bikeriders’ release date is pushed back to an unknown date due to the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strikes. Variety report that studio execs still hope to release the film before the end of 2023. (Source: Variety)
- November 21, 2023
- Deadline report that The Bikeriders, which was originally scheduled to be distributed by 20th Century Studios/Disney, is looking for a new distributor. This means the film's release date will remain up in the air until a new distributor is found. (Source: Deadline)
- November 22, 2023
- Focus Features announce they will distribute The Bikeriders. The deal comes just one day after Deadline reported that the film would no longer be distributed by 20th Century Studios/Disney. (Source: Deadline)
- December 8, 2023
- Focus Features set a release date for The Bikeriders on June 21, 2024. (Source: Variety)
- December 18, 2023
- Focus Features release a new trailer for The Bikeriders, which gives more hints into the process the biker gang goes through as they become increasingly more menacing. (Source: The Playlist)
- February 29, 2024
- Focus Features release a new trailer for The Bikeriders, showing Tom Hardy and Austin Butler as members of a formidable biker gang. (Source: The Playlist)
- May 3, 2024
- Focus Features release another trailer for The Bikeriders, showing Tom Hardy burning down a bar after Austin Butler gets beat up there. (Source: ScreenRant)
Genres
Drama, Crime
Runtime
1h 56min
Age rating
15
Production country
United States
Director
Jeff Nichols
Cast
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