

The Ride
2018, English. Directed by Alex Ranarivelo.
You can't soar until someone lifts you up.
The story of John Buultjens, who has dedicated his life to the sport of BMX.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Worth the Hype
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7.2/10 from 69 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Ride
The Ride is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Outside TV Features Amzon Channel, and MovieSphere+ in India.
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Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Alex RanariveloDirector
- Shane GrahamJohn Buultjens
- LudacrisEldridge Buultjens
- Sasha AlexanderMaryAnna Buultjens
- Blake SheldonRory McCord
- Jessica SerfatySherri
- Ali AfsharScott Carroll
- Montanna GillisLayla
- Anna ZielinskiMs. Thomas
- Christina MooreMaggie McCord
- Kathleen WilhoiteAmanda
- Courtney Hope TurnerCourtney
- Tiffany K. WongCast
Details
- Released
- 27 April 2018
- Written by
- Jean-marie sobeck, J.R. Reher, Alex Ranarivelo
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What The Ride is based on
The Ride is based on a true story.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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The Ride: quick answers
Is The Ride worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.2/10 from 69 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Ride?
The Ride runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
Does The Ride have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Ride. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Ride parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Ride is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Ride on?
The Ride is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Outside TV Features Amzon Channel, and MovieSphere+ in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Ride?
If you liked The Ride, try Short Term 12, I Can Only Imagine, Skin.
Who directed The Ride?
The Ride (2018) was directed by Alex Ranarivelo and stars Shane Graham, Ludacris, Sasha Alexander.
What is The Ride based on?
The Ride is based on a true story.