Catch Sofia Vergara and Reese Witherspoon in the New Hot Pursuit Trailer

The new trailer has just been released for director Anne Flectcher’s (The Proposal, The Guilt Trip) upcoming action-comedy Hot Pursuit, starring Academy Award-winner Reese Witherspoon (Legally Blonde, Walk the Line) and Sofia Vergara (“Modern Family,” Machete Kills). Check it out in the player below!

A Warner Bros. Pictures, New Line Cinema and MGM production, Hot Pursuit follows an uptight and by the book cop (Witherspoon) who tries to protect the sexy and outgoing widow of a drug boss (Vergara) as they race through Texas, pursued by crooked cops and murderous gunmen.

Witherspoon had a busy 2014, starring in Jean-Marc Vallée’s Wild, Paul Thomas Anderson’s Inherent Vice and Philippe Falardeau’s The Good Lie. Vergara, meanwhile, starred in Jon Favreau’s Chef and continued on ABC’s “Modern Family” as Gloria Delgado-Pritchett, earning her fourth Golden Globe nomination in a row for the series.

Also starring John Carroll Lynch (“American Horror Story,” Shutter Island), Rob Kazinsky (“True Blood,” Pacific Rim) and Richard T. Jones (“Hawaii Five-O,” “Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles”), Hot Pursuit is directed by Anne Fletcher (The Proposal, The Guilt Trip) and features a screenplay by David Feeney, John Quaintance, Dana Fox and Katherine Silberman.

Hot Pursuit hits theaters on May 8.