Watch Daisy Edgar-Jones, Jacob Elordi and Will Poulter in the trailer for On Swift Horses

On Swift Horses

Muriel and her husband Lee are beginning a bright new life in California when he returns from the Korean War. But their newfound stability is upended by the arrival of Lee’s charismatic brother, Julius, a wayward gambler with a secret past. A dangerous love triangle quickly forms. When Julius takes off in search of the young card cheat he’s fallen for, Muriel’s longing for something more propels her into a secret life of her own, gambling on racehorses and exploring a love she never dreamed possible.

Directed by Daniel Minahan, the film stars Daisy Edgar-Jones, Jacob Elordi, Will Poulter, Diego Calva, and Sasha Calle.

Written by Bryce Kass, the film is based on the book On Swift Horses by Shannon Pufahl.

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On Swift Horses is in cinemas on 5th September 2025.