Hanna (2011) — Screenplay
A teen assassin, raised off-grid by her father, must survive Europe's deadliest operatives while uncovering the truth about her own creation.
- Written by
- Seth Lochhead
- Genre
- Action, Adventure, Thriller
- Length
- 144 pages
This script is a masterclass in compressed world-building and propulsive pacing. The opening act economically establishes the protagonist's isolated training and unique skillset, then catapults her into a modern European landscape where every encounter sharpens the tension. Study its use of sensory detail to make action sequences feel both visceral and poetic, and its lean dialogue that builds character without exposition.
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