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     • The movie, in theaters now, is inspired by real people, but it is not based on a true story.
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   Is 'The Bikeriders' based on a true story?

   • The Chicago Outlaws Motorcycle Club inspired ‘The Bikeriders,’ starring Tom Hardy and Austin Butler. But the 2024 movie deviates from reality in some key ways.

   ‘The Bikeriders’ True Story – The Chicago Outlaws Motorcycle Club

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   Is the motorcycle movie based on a true story?

   • The film has a real-life basis, but large parts are fictionalized. Director Jeff Nichols cites 2003 when his younger brother gave him Danny Lyon’s book The Bikeriders as the root of the project. Read more about the inspiration for the motorcycle movie below.

   'The Bikeriders' True Story Basis, Explained - Deadline

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   Is the Bikeriders a novel?

   • The Bikeriders is not a novel. A novel is fictitious. The book is not a novel. A novel is fiction. Tom Hardy and Austin Butler’s crime drama The Bikeriders is based on a true story, using a very well-researched, immersive book as inspiration.

   The Bikeriders' True Story & Real-Life Inspiration Explained - Screen Rant

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   Was Easy Rider based on a true story?

   • Published in 1968, The Bikeriders book received acclaim and reportedly inspired the 1969 movie Easy Rider starring Dennis Hopper, Peter Fonda, and Jack Nicholson. However, Lyon left the group and the biker lifestyle following its release.

   ‘The Bikeriders’ True Story – The Chicago Outlaws Motorcycle Club

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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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   Is motorcycle club based on a true story?

   • Yes, many of the characters are based on real people who were part of the real-life motorcycle club, but in the film, they are thrust into a fictional story created by writer/director Jeff Nichols.

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

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3. www.smithsonianmag.com › history › real-story-behindThe Real Story Behind ‘The Bikeriders’ and the Danny Lyon ...

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   Jun 21, 2024 · Ellen Wexler. Assistant Editor, Humanities. Danny Lyon considered himself a bikerider, but there were glaring differences between him and the members of the Chicago Outlaws, a notorious motorcycle...

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   Jun 21, 2024 · The movie, in theaters now, is inspired by real people, but it is not based on a true story. It’s a helpful distinction to make, but it’s also a tricky one to fully grasp without...

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   Aug 12, 2024 · The Vandals from The Bikeriders Are Based on a Real Motorcycle Club. The movie, starring Tom Hardy and Austin Butler, takes inspiration from a 1968 photobook documenting the Chicago Outlaws...

7. www.historyvshollywood.com › reelfaces › the-bikeridersThe Bikeriders vs. the True Story of the Chicago Outlaws ...

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   Jun 24, 2024 · Is The Bikeriders based on a true story? The movie was inspired by Danny Lyon's 1968 photobook of the same name. Lyon (pictured below) is portrayed by Mike Faist in the movie, though he is never mentioned by name.

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   Jun 16, 2024 · Tom Hardy and Austin Butler’s crime drama The Bikeriders is based on a true story, using a very well-researched, immersive book as inspiration.

9. deadline.com › feature › the-bikeriders-true-story'The Bikeriders' True Story Basis, Explained - Deadline

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   Jun 20, 2024 · The film has a real-life basis, but large parts are fictionalized. Director Jeff Nichols cites 2003 when his younger brother gave him Danny Lyon’s book The Bikeriders as the root of the...

10. www.radiotimes.com › movies › the-bikeriders-true-storyIs The Bikeriders based on a true story? - Radio Times

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    Jun 21, 2024 · The short answer is that the film is inspired by a true story, rather than based directly on one. Writer/director Jeff Nichols used the aforementioned photobook as a jumping off point to...