Know what youre getting into long before you decide to get involved, and dont even think about trying to start a club with a 3-piece patch and/or MC patch if you value your life. Facebook. The camera and sound equipment were definitely the biggest plus for this film by the way. Add this movie to your Watchlist to get notified when it's available. [10], Though historically not wearing a bottom rocker, a patch denoting the location of where a one-percenter bike club is based, the Pagan Motorcycle club has since started wearing an "East Coast" insignia on their vests[11]. Although the club has suffered a great setback, it will never die as long as a single member wears the SOB Colors. The Pagans have a mother club or ruling council which ultimately rules the club. Not only are there violent attacks on rival biker gangs like the Hells Angels and the Warlocks, the report states, but a newfound level of aggression has led to drive-by shootings, savage beat downs of adversaries and unprovoked physical assaults on members of the public across New Jersey.. Agents from the ATF agency infiltrated the Pagans and rose to roles as high as Sergeant-At-Arms in order to gather the evidence required to bring these charges. Holly sets out to document the outlaw motorcycle subculture after a club grants her permission to film. [35] On August 8, 2008, U.S. District Chief Judge Benson E. Legg sentenced Wagner to 30 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release. The Pagans were there to intimidate local motorcycle clubs into aligning with the Pagans so they would have a larger power base to prevent the Hells Angels from getting established in New Jersey. 3 are killed and many more injured. The Pagans are run like a business and are organized as such. The club rapidly expanded and by 1959, the Pagans, originally clad in blue denim jackets and riding Triumphs, began to evolve along the lines of the stereotypical one percenter motorcycle club.. They are an all black outlaw motorcycle club. Jump to. This includes using first- and third-party cookies, which store or access standard device information such as a unique identifier. All rights reserved (About Us). [15], On Wednesday, December 9, 2020, a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh indicted 30 members and associates of the Pagans Motorcycle Club with narcotics trafficking and firearm possession. Rolling Thunder, Life Inside an Outlaw Motorcycle Club gives an unglorified view from inside of one Rolling Thunder. Alleged members of the Pagans Motorcycle Club appear with their attorney in an SCI public hearing. Rolling Thunder, Life Inside an Outlaw Motorcycle Club (7) 1 h 27 min 2016 18+ Holly, an aspiring documentary film maker and her fianc Jay begin hanging out with the SOB motorcycle club in small-town Florida. Further cementing the illegitimacy of this movie is the "rival" club that showed up with no patches on their cuts. They ride, drink and party, but eventually realize that their lives are in grave danger and that there is no way out! as one of the four major outlaw motorcycle gangs operating in the U.S. That group includes the Hells Angels, the Outlaws and the Bandidos. This 1%er patch was quickly adopted by most other OMCs. In New Jersey, its going to be hard to find a county where there isnt a Pagan presence.. I dont write reviews often, but this was bad. Holly wants to document the biker subculture, but Jay gets drawn into the club. The group, which started with just 13 members, evolved into a formal club in the 1960s, spreading to neighboring states. Billig's case received national media attention, including features on Unsolved Mysteries and America's Most Wanted. 1996-2023, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates, Reviewed in the United States on November 21, 2021. Adding insult to injury is that this piece of garbage was advertised as a documentary. Randall "Madman" Miller, a member of the Outlaws Motorcycle Club, is serving two life sentences for a 2000 racketeering conviction that included killings, bombings and other violence. [22][23], On April 8, 2022, Pagans associate Jason Evans was sentenced to 57 months for his role in a large-scale operation trafficking drugs in western Pennsylvania and Ohio, federal prosecutors announced. [5] The group started out wearing denim jackets with embroidered insignia instead of the more standard three-piece patches utilized by most outlaw motorcycle clubs (OMC), and riding both American and British motorcycles, Harley-Davidsons and Triumphs. They try extremely hard to convince us that this is all true and real. Watch the film Rolling Thunder, Life inside an Outlaw Motorcycle Club - Now available on Amazon. Sign in to rate and Watchlist for personalized recommendations, Rolling Thunder, Life Inside an Outlaw Motorcycle Club. Dimension : 1177x676 pixels. [29] The Pagans had shown up to the event to confront Hells Angels who were at the Ball. This mocumentary wasn't even made by "Holly" it was made by the guy that play the club president. How are ratings calculated?Toggle ExpandToggle Expand. Using hand held and surveillance camera footage, the movie follows a couple as they become entrapped by the dangerous politics of the 1% MC world. This site is dedicated to all the members of the SOB Motorcycle Club who have lived and died in times of war, both at home and abroad. By entering your details, you are agreeing to our terms and conditions and privacy policy. Sections of this page. Image source from this. The group is also able to thwart law enforcement by utilizing encrypted cellphone apps and counter-surveillance efforts, including flying a drone at a large gathering of Pagans at Wildwoods Roar to the Shore event. You can unsubscribe at any time. It lacked details needed for the "true story" effect, but it was decent. [8], The Pagans MC patch depicts the Norse fire-giant Surtr sitting on the sun, wielding a sword, plus the word Pagan's [sic], in red, white and blue. We may currently be underground, but we will rise again. 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According to Branch, Billig's body was dumped in the surrounding Everglades, though it has never been found. Their "Mother Club" is never in a fixed location, but it has been generally located in the northeast. The acting is terrible. They soon realize they are trapped in a life or death situation with no way out. The man told police he had never seen his attacker prior to that evening in January 2019. The commission recommended the state Attorney Generals Office create a working group comprised of law enforcement officials at every level devoted to identifying and prosecuting criminal activity conducted by outlaw motorcycle gangs. The scripting is painfully awkward. Out of stock. 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Rolling Thunder, Life Inside an Outlaw Motorcycle Club (210) 1 h 27 min 2016 18+ Holly, an aspiring documentary film maker and her fianc Jay begin hanging out with the SOB motorcycle club in small-town Florida. [18] As part of the investigation the FBI agents tapped 10 phones. I have seen home videos with better fight sequences. In October 2019, the commission held an exhaustive hearing in Trenton detailing how the Pagans are increasing membership in all corners of the state. However in 2018, Pagans member, Andrew "Chef" Glick revealed that the group had abandoned its plans at expansion north. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Holly wants to document the biker subculture, but Jay gets drawn into the club. The whole thing feels like the intro to an old porno. The conversations feel forced and scripted. In the small pack of movies made about motorcycle club life - Rolling Thunder certainty stands out! Created by real bikers wanting to show an un-filtered and un-glorified look at their world, this feature film unfolds as a documentary gone horribly wrong! These are not actors, and sometimes you can tell they are playing to the camera - but that only makes them feel more genuine. This is an hour and fifteen minutes of my life I won't get back. I would not recommend. More violent incidents have been committed by the Pagans in a recent 18-month period than in the prior 10 years, according to the SCI report. Seemingly random assaults like these on the citizens of the Garden State have officials at the New Jersey State Commission of Investigation urging law enforcement to take action. Not one instance of a camera that shouldnt be there. 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