Hail Caesar! (2016) — Screenplay
In 1950s Hollywood, studio fixer Eddie Mannix races to find a kidnapped movie star before the scandal ruins his latest production.
- Written by
- Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
- Genre
- Comedy, Mystery
- Length
- 117 pages
This sharp Hollywood satire showcases the Coens' mastery of period world-building and ensemble dialogue. Writers will study its deft tonal balance between screwball comedy and noir intrigue, while the episodic structure reveals how subplots can enrich a protagonist's arc without losing momentum.
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