Focus Features Sets June 21, 2024 Release Date for New Regency’s Crime-Epic The Bikeriders From Jeff Nichols

Focus Features will release New Regency‘s acclaimed Telluride Film Festival favorite, The Bikeriders, in theaters on June 21, 2024. Universal Pictures International to handle international distribution.

The highly anticipated crime-epic was written and directed by Jeff Nichols.

The Bikeriders, starring Austin Butler, Jodie Comer, Tom Hardy and Norman Reedus, follows the rise of a midwestern motorcycle club, the Vandals. Seen through the lives of its members, the club evolves over the course of a decade from a gathering place for local outsiders into a more sinister gang, threatening the original group’s unique way of life.

Sarah Green and Brian Kavanaugh-Jones are producing through Tri-State, the company they share with Nichols, alongside New Regency. Fred Berger is executive producing.

Focus Features’ slate includes Alexander Payne’s The Holdovers starring Paul Giamatti and Da’Vine Joy Randolph, along with upcoming titles Drive-Away Dolls from Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke, Back to Black about the life and music of Amy Winehouse from director Sam Taylor-Johnson, Robert Eggers’ reimagining of Nosferatu, Edward Berger’s thriller Conclave, Zelda William’s feature directorial debut Lisa Frankenstein written by Diablo Cody, Kobi Libii’s satrical comedy, The American Society of Magical Negroes, Baltasar Kormakur’s Touch, and Goran Stolevski’s new feature, Housekeeping for Beginners, among others.

New Regency’s most recent release was the sci-fi film The Creator, directed by Gareth Edwards. The company’s upcoming titles include a series for Amazon based on their hit 2005 film Mr. and Mrs. Smith and starring two-time Emmy® winner Donald Glover that will premiere on February 2, 2024.

The film is inspired by Danny Lyon’s book of photography.