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Jun 21, 2024 · A 1965 photo, “Benny at the Stoplight,” became the inspiration for Butler’s look for the moment in which Comer’s Kathy first lays eyes on Benny at a local bar. In the movie, just as in the ...
Jun 21, 2024 · This still from The Bikeriders is a recreation of Danny Lyon's photo Benny at the Stoplight, Cicero, Illinois. Focus Features Ahead of the movie premiere, Lyon heard from a man named Kirk:...
- Ellen Wexler
Jul 9, 2024 · The Stoplight Bar repeatedly appears within the film, serving as a pivotal location for several scenes. In the film’s opening sequence, the bar is where Kathy and Benny meet each other for the first time, sparking their romantic interest in one another.
Jun 21, 2024 · The partially fictionalized drama The Bikeriders is based on a photography book that chronicles the origins of one of the Midwest's earliest motorcycle clubs, and its two primary characters, Benny and Kathy, were based on real people.
- Bill Dubiel
Aug 12, 2024 · In 1966, the 25-year-old Bauer offered a glimpse into the Outlaws’ tight-knit nature by describing her first meeting with a rider named Benny (played by Butler).
Jul 9, 2024 · Even though Benny and Kathy Cross are based on real people, Jeff Nichols wrote ‘The Bikeriders’ as a fictional film. To craft the film’s screenplay, he deviated extensively from the reality behind the characters and the source material, Danny Lyon’s photobook of the same name.
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Jun 20, 2024 · Benny brings Kathy (Jodie Comer) into the group, and she tells a lot of the oral history of the Vandals to Mike Faist’s Danny. The film has a real-life basis, but large parts are fictionalized.
