“Losers” actor Columbus Short is definitely doing his thing! Next up he is set to star in the indie thiller “The Girl is in Trouble” alongside Jesse Spencer and Wilmer Valderrama.

“The Girl is in Trouble” entails the story of a bartender who becomes entangled in a murder mystery involving a desperate woman, a missing drug dealer and the scion of a powerful investment firm.

The film, which begins production next week in New York was written by Julius Onah and Mayuran Tiruchelvam and will be produced by Jen Gatien, Robert Profusek and Ryan Silbert. Writer-director Spike Lee will serve as an executive producer.