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The Bikeriders

2024Movie1 h 56 minR

CrimeDrama
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6Metacritic706.5Rotten Tomatoes79%66%

A brutally violent, tense crime movie about everyday modern life and history, with standout direction and performances.

Good for friends night · party vibe · thought-provoking

Skip it if you want to half-watch while scrolling · graphic violence bothers you

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Story

Legacies don't come easy.

After a chance encounter, headstrong Kathy is drawn to Benny, member of Midwestern motorcycle club the Vandals. As the club transforms into a dangerous underworld of violence, Benny must choose between Kathy and his loyalty to the club.

Feels like

  • Midwestern Motorcycle Drama
  • Non-Linear Storytelling
  • Visceral Violence
  • Toxic Masculinity Critique
  • Nostalgic Americana
  • Character-Driven Tragedy
  • Gritty Realism
  • Stellar Ensemble Cast
  • Atmospheric Sound Design
  • Melancholic Romance

Cast

24 of 37

Crew

Directed by
Jeff Nichols
Written by
Jeff Nichols
Produced by
Brian Kavanaugh-Jones, Arnon Milchan, Sarah Green
Music by
David Wingo

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

June 19, 2024 · 1 h 56 min · R

Released
June 19, 2024
Runtime
1 h 56 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Drug Use, Sexual Content
Genres
Crime, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$40 million
Box office
$36 million
Available in
114 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Tropes

Funny Background Event, Romantic Ride Sharing, Bar Brawl +9

  • Funny Background Event
  • Romantic Ride Sharing
  • Bar Brawl
  • Homoerotic Subtext
  • A Lighter Shade of Black
  • What the Hell Is That Accent?
  • End of an Era
  • Large Ham
  • Fingore
  • Ironic Echo
  • All Bikers Are Hells Angels
  • Never Bring a Knife to a Gun Fight

12 of 49 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream The Bikeriders?"

Questions about The Bikeriders

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Bikeriders?

In the United States, you can rent or buy The Bikeriders from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Microsoft Store. It streams in 48 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is The Bikeriders worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 79%, and Metacritic 70).

Is The Bikeriders plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is The Bikeriders good for date night?

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It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 6 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Was The Bikeriders a box office flop?

Budget$40 million
Box office$36 million

Yes: it cost about $40 million to make and earned $36 million worldwide, 90% of its budget.

What tropes does The Bikeriders use?

Funny Background EventRomantic Ride SharingBar BrawlHomoerotic SubtextA Lighter Shade of BlackWhat the Hell Is That Accent?End of an EraLarge HamFingoreIronic EchoAll Bikers Are Hells AngelsNever Bring a Knife to a Gun Fightand 37 more

TV Tropes lists 49 tropes for it, including Funny Background Event, Romantic Ride Sharing, and Bar Brawl.