• The Trailer For She Rides Shotgun Is Here!

    Jordan Harper fans, rejoyce!

    July 3, 2025 By 

    Attention, all you Jordan Harper fans!

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    The trailer for the upcoming film She Rides Shotgun, based on Harper’s beloved, bestselling 2017 novel of the same name, has arrived!

    Check it out here:

    The film, which stars Taran Egerton, Ana Sophia Heger, John Carroll Lynch, and Rob Yang, is distributed by Lionsgate and is set to release in theaters on August 1st. It’s directed by Nick Rowland, from a script by Ben Collins and Luke Piotrowski,

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    Egerton stars as Nate, a recently released ex-con who finds himself protecting his estranged 11-year-old daughter Polly against a corrupt sheriff and a brutal gang leader.

    If you haven’t read the book, now might be a good time to give it a go!

    Olivia Rutigliano
    Olivia Rutigliano is an Editor at Lit Hub and CrimeReads, and a book editor at their parent company Grove Atlantic. Her other work appears in Vanity Fair, Vulture, Lapham's Quarterly, the Los Angeles Review of Books, Public Books, The Baffler, Bright Wall/Dark Room, Politics/Letters, The Toast, Truly Adventurous, PBS Television, and elsewhere. She has a PhD from the departments of English/comparative literature and theatre at Columbia University, where she was the Marion E. Ponsford fellow. She hosts the segment "Culture Schlock" of the Lit Hub Podcast. She is on instagram at @oldebean, twitter at @oldrutigliano, and bluesky at @oliviarutigliano.bsky.social.
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