Hot Pursuit is a 2015 American action comedy film directed by Anne Fletcher and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures.

Written by David Feeney and John Quaintance, the story follows a police officer assigned to protect the widow of a drug boss from corrupt cops and criminals who want her dead as they race through Texas to avoid detection.

The film was produced by New Line Cinema, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, and Pacific Standard and was released on May 8, 2015.

[4] Rose Cooper is a San Antonio Police Department officer whose work ethic is too intense.

Following an incident in which Cooper sets the mayor's son on fire by tasering him while he carried an alcoholic drink (after he yelled "shotgun!

Daniella grabs one suitcase, containing many pairs of shoes, and the women flee in Riva's car.

The ladies continue bonding, with Cooper admitting her rigid, by-the-books nature has made it difficult to meet a man.

Daniella explains her bag of shoes is covered with $4 million in real diamonds, revealing Cortez's money laundering method.

Taking the wheel, they shoot at the crooked cops, and they end up running the men off the road.

The website's critical consensus reads, "Shrill and unfunny, Hot Pursuit bungles what should have been an easy opportunity to showcase Reese Witherspoon and Sofia Vergara's likable odd-couple chemistry.

"[4] On Metacritic, the film has a score of 31 out of 100 based on 36 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews".

"[11] Richard Roeper of the Chicago Sun-Times called it "proof two females can make a bickering-opposites-action-comedy that’s just as lousy and sour as any clunker starring two guys.

"[12] Stephanie Zacharek of The Village Voice gave the film a positive review, with particular praise for the editing: "Hot Pursuit is a quiet triumph of tone and timing.