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Austin Butler Shines in Jeff Nichols' 'The Bikeriders'

The film captures the essence of 1960s American motorcycle culture, blending style and substance.

  • 'The Bikeriders' is inspired by Danny Lyon’s 1968 photo book documenting a Chicago motorcycle club.
  • Austin Butler stars as Benny, a charismatic yet enigmatic member of the Vandals.
  • Jodie Comer narrates as Kathy, offering a unique perspective on the gang's dynamics.
  • Director Jeff Nichols emphasizes atmospheric storytelling over a rigid narrative structure.
  • The film explores themes of freedom, masculinity, and the allure of the open road.
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