The Ride (2018 film)
The Ride is a 2018 independent film directed by Alex Ranarivelo and written by him, Hadeel Reda and J.R. Reher. It is based on the true story of Scottish BMX rider John Buultjens, a troubled boy from a Neo-Nazi family who is fostered by an interracial couple.
The film stars Shane Graham, Ludacris and Sasha Alexander. John Buultjens plays a version of his own abusive biological father.[1]
It was released in North America in 2020 on Amazon Prime.[2]
References
- ^ Brocklehurst, Steven (December 16, 2017). "BMX star's rough ride from abused child to Hollywood". BBC Scotland News. Retrieved January 17, 2025.
- ^ Kennedy, Lisa. "'The Ride' Review: Well-Intentioned Adoption Drama Can't Triumph Over Racism". Variety. Retrieved December 6, 2020.