Super Troopers 3
2026 American film
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Super Troopers 3 is an upcoming American comedy film directed by Jay Chandrasekhar. A sequel to the 2018 film Super Troopers 2, the film was written by and stars the Broken Lizard comedy team, made up of Chandrasekhar, Kevin Heffernan, Steve Lemme, Paul Soter and Erik Stolhanske.
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| Directed by | Jay Chandrasekhar |
| Written by | Broken Lizard |
| Produced by | Richard Perello |
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| Cinematography | Joe Collins |
| Edited by | Spencer Houck |
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| Distributed by | Searchlight Pictures |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Super Troopers 3 is scheduled to be released in the United States by Searchlight Pictures on August 7, 2026.
Premise
When Farva's wildly over-the-top Indian engagement to Thorny's sister spirals into chaos, the Super Troopers must navigate Thorny's schemes to break up the relationship, while trying to crack a pernicious new drug ring — all to save the day and maybe the wedding itself.
Cast
- Jay Chandrasekhar as Senior Trooper Arcot "Thorny" Ramathorn, a veteran of the Vermont State Police who is the second-in-command of his barracks.
- Kevin Heffernan as Trooper Rodney "Rod" Farva, a fat, loud, ill-tempered, obnoxious and arrogant radio operator and occasional patrolman.
- Paul Soter as Trooper Carl Foster, arguably the most calm and reserved Trooper of the department.
- Steve Lemme as Trooper MacIntyre "Mac" Womack, the Trooper who enjoys pranks the most.
- Erik Stolhanske as Trooper Robbie "Rabbit" Roto, a rookie State Trooper.
- Brian Cox as Captain John O'Hagen, the cantankerous commander of his Vermont State Trooper barracks.
- Marisa Coughlan as Ursula Hansen, Foster's girlfriend, a dispatcher-turned-Chief of the Spurbury Police.
- Nat Faxon
- Chace Crawford
- Andrew Dismukes as Trooper Coy Burns
- Hannah Simone as Thorny's sister
- Iqbal Theba as Thorny's father
- Sakina Jaffrey as Thorny's mother
- Jon Rudnitsky
- Lisa Gilroy
Production
After the release of Super Troopers 2, director Jay Chandrasekhar stated that a sequel was possible,[1] and on July 21, 2018, Chandrasekhar announced the title, Super Troopers 3: Winter Soldiers, and that Broken Lizard began writing the script. As of 2022, the script was still in the drafting phase.[2][3]
In November 2024, Chandrasekhar revealed that a third installment of Super Troopers was a possibility, and that they were having discussions with The Walt Disney Company on making the film happen.[4]
In August 2025, the film was officially deep in development, with Kevin Heffernan, Steve Lemme, Paul Soter, Erik Stolhanske, Brian Cox, and Marisa Coughlan returning.[5]
In September 2025, Hannah Simone and Iqbal Theba joined the cast in undisclosed roles.[6] Sakina Jaffrey, Jon Rudnitsky, and Lisa Gilroy were added in the following month.[7]
Leo Birenberg and Zach Robinson were revealed to be composing the score for the film in late April 2026.[8]
Principal photography began in late August 2025,[9] and wrapped on October 2.[7]
Release
Super Troopers 3 is scheduled to be released in the United States by Searchlight Pictures on August 7, 2026.[10]