Woody Harrelson and Owen Wilson bring the heat in new crime thriller Lips Like Sugar

Woody Harrelson and Owen Wilson are reporting for duty in a new crime drama headed for the big screen. 

Woody, 61, who was among the A-listers taking in Bruce Springsteen’s concert in Rome, is getting ready to walk the beat with Owen, 54, in a movie loosely based on a true story, according to Deadline. 

 Lips Like Sugar is set during the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics. 

Two young girls from different walks of life become friends against the backdrop of the West Los Angeles skateboard and punk culture, according to IMDB.

Both Woody and Owen play former detectives. Their lives become intertwined after one of the girls goes missing. 

Teaming up: Woody Harrelson and Owen Wilson are reporting for duty in a new crime drama headed for the big screen, Lips Like Sugar, set during the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics

Now that the two big names are attached to the project, casting for the other characters is underway. 

The Zombieland star will also produce the project. 

The two native Texans have worked together once before on Lost in London.

The 2017 film was Woody’s directorial debut.  

The biopic was based in the life of music legend Willie Nelson, 90. 

Woody can currently be seen in the HBO/MAX drama White House Plumbers, starring as Watergate figure E Howard Hunt, opposite Justin Thoroux’s G. Gordon Liddy. 

Owen will be seen next in the Disney comedy Haunted Mansion, which is set to open July 26. 

Producer: Woody, 61, will also produce the independent film starring as a former detective called in to look for a missing teenage girl

Intertwined: The lives of Owen’s and Woody’s characters become intertwined as they search for the missing girl against the the backdrop of the West Los Angeles skateboard and punk culture

Brantley Gutierrez, a well known music video director, will helm the independent project. 

‘Well It’s official!!,’ the Grammy winner wrote Monday on social media as he shared the news.

‘I’m so incredibly thrilled and excited to be working with this incredible and mind blowing cast, ‘ referring to Owen and Woody. 

‘So blessed to be supported by a team truly talented producers and collaborators to bring this project to the big screen!! 

‘Off to the races!! LIPS LIKE SUGAR!!’