{"id":30916,"date":"2025-07-29T22:27:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T02:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?p=30916"},"modified":"2025-08-02T11:19:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-02T15:19:09","slug":"she-rides-shotgun-taron-egerton-ana-sophia-heger-intergiew","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?p=30916","title":{"rendered":"\u2018She Rides Shotgun\u2019 Stars Taron Egerton and Ana Sophia Heger on the Exciting Action-Thriller\u00a0 (Video Interview)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ever since he was introduced as Eggsy in Matthew Vaughn\u2019s <\/span><b><i>Kingsman: The Secret Service <\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and later played Elton John in <\/span><b><i>Rocketman<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, actor Taron Egerton has been making waves with the projects he takes on, especially as he gets more involved with producing. He is credited as one of the producers on <\/span><b><i>She Rides Shotgun<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a tense crime-thriller with more than its share of action, and a movie that puts the Wales-born actor into a very different role as a violent man trying to protect his daughter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Based on Jordan Harper\u2019s novel of the same name and directed by Nick Rowland, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She Rides Shotgun <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stars Egerton as Nathan \u201cNate\u201d McLuskey, a man recently-released from prison who shows up to pick his estranged daughter Polly, played by (then) 10-year-old Ana Sophia Heger, up from school. Nate\u2019s been on the run, having been \u201cgreenlit\u201d for assassination by the white supremacist group, Aryan Steel. Nate and his daughter go on the run, helped by a kindly detective, played by Rob Yang, and the corrupt Sheriff Houser (John Caroll Lynch), the secret Steel leader who put the greenlight on Nate and Polly in the first place.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1774669342741533\" data-ad-slot=\"1211148813\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins><\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cinema Daily US<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> had a chance to speak with Egerton and Ms. Heger over Zoom about working together in this action-thriller that put their characters into all sorts of dangerous but thrilling situations. You can watch that interview in the video player above.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She Rides Shotgun<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> opens theatrically in select cities on August 1.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCHJXaNHan3UWwwUKozSB2BQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Subscribe to CinemaDaily US\u2019 YouTube channel for more video content.<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/SheRidesShotgunPoster.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30914\" src=\"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/SheRidesShotgunPoster.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/SheRidesShotgunPoster.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/SheRidesShotgunPoster-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/SheRidesShotgunPoster-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/SheRidesShotgunPoster-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/SheRidesShotgunPoster-696x1044.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Director: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nick Rowland<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Screenwriter:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Jordan Harper, Ben Collins, Luke Piotrowski\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Cast: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Taron Egerton, Ana Sophia Heger, Rob Yang, John Carroll Lynch, Odessa A\u2019zion, David Lyons<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Producer: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brad Weston, Collin Creighton, Nate Matteson, Hiro Murai, Taron Egerton, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Production Co: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fifth Season, Makeready, Super Frog, Waypoint Entertainment<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Distributor:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Lionsgate<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Rating:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> R (Violence|Language)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Genre:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Crime, Action, Thriller<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Language:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> English<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Release Date (Theaters):<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> August 1, 2025<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Runtime:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 2 hours<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1774669342741533\" data-ad-slot=\"1211148813\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>If you like this video interview, please share your comments below.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/author\/edward-douglasgmail-com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Check out more of Edward Douglas\u2019 articles<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can watch the trailer below:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"U9OkHjOnQPg\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"She Rides Shotgun (2025) Official Trailer - Taron Egerton, Ana Sophia Heger\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/U9OkHjOnQPg?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ever since he was introduced as Eggsy in Matthew Vaughn\u2019s Kingsman: The Secret Service and later played Elton John in Rocketman, actor Taron Egerton has been making waves with the projects he takes on, especially as he gets more involved with producing. 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