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1. • • Inspired by Lyon’s acclaimed 1968 photobook of the same name, the movie examines the Vandals and their transition from a haven for outcasted bikers to something more sinister. Similar to their onscreen counterparts, the influence and reputation of the Outlaws have changed dramatically since their inception.
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   What is the movie outlaws based on?

   • The movie, starring Tom Hardy and Austin Butler, takes inspiration from a 1968 photobook documenting the Chicago Outlaws Motorcycle Club. We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we back. In 1963, young motorcycle enthusiast Danny Lyon set out to “record and glorify the life of the American bikerider.”

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   Who is the president of the outlaws in real life?

   • In both real life and the film, Johnny is the president of the Outlaws. The married family man was inspired to start the motorcycle club after watching Marlon Brando in the 1953 film The Wild One.

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   Was Benny Bauer married in 'The Bikeriders' based on a true story?

   • There are no recordings of Austin Butler's character's real-life counterpart, Benny Bauer, who married Kathy. The Bikeriders is compared to the true story of the Chicago Outlaws Motorcycle Club, renamed the Vandals in the movie.

   The Bikeriders vs. the True Story of the Chicago Outlaws Motorcycle Club

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   Who were the Chicago Outlaws?

   • The real club that Lyon spent time with was known as the Chicago Outlaws. While the movie focuses on a specific stretch of time, the history of the actual Chicago Outlaws goes back nearly 90 years. According to the club’s official website (yes, it’s still active), the group started as the McCook Outlaws Motorcycle Club in 1935.

   The True Story Behind 'The Bikeriders' Motorcycle Gang

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   Is Benny Bauer based on a true story?

   • Kathy, who is the narrator of the film, is based on a real person named Kathy Bauer who indeed fell in love with Benny, portrayed by Austin Butler. It's true Benny was a bit of a rebel and one of the biker club's more reckless riders. Like in the movie, Kathy and Benny Bauer got married five weeks after they met.

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   Is the Bikeriders a documentary of the Chicago Outlaws?

   • Director Jeff Nichols has said The Bikeriders isn’t meant to be a documentary of the Chicago Outlaws, nor to show disrespect toward the club in any way. He simply hopes to give viewers a sense of the time and societal conditions that allowed the group to thrive.

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   Jun 19, 2024 · Starring Austin Butler and Tom Hardy, the latest film about the leather-jacketed rebels is inspired by the story of a real-life biker gang – and is a reminder of their dangerous appeal.

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   Jun 20, 2024 · Butler stars in the film as Benny, a man who loves motorcycles and finds himself drawn to the Chicago Vandals, a club of bikers that frequently gathers to drive around and be in community. Tom...

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   Jun 24, 2024 · The Bikeriders follows Austin Butler and Tom Hardy in the fictional Chicago Vandals, but they're based on the real life Chicago Outlaws motorcycle club.

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   The Bikeriders is a film based on Danny Lyon's novel about the Chicago Outlaws Motorcycle Club. The movie faced obstacles but was picked up by Focus Features. The fictionalized portrayal of the...

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   Jun 24, 2024 · In The Bikeriders fictional story, Johnny (Tom Hardy) sometimes resorts to violence to regain control of his club and to protect its members. TIME Magazine notes that in real life, the President of the Chicago Outlaws Motorcycle Club was more of a lover than a fighter.