Suburbicon (2017) — Screenplay
In a picture-perfect 1950s suburb, a father's family is shattered by a deadly home invasion, pushing him into a spiral of blackmail and murder to protect his secrets.
- Written by
- Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, George Clooney, Grant Heslov
- Genre
- Drama, Crime, Mystery
- Length
- 114 pages
Study this script to see how the Coen brothers layer menace beneath suburban normalcy, using dialogue that crackles with dark humor while the plot tightens like a vise. The structure masterfully interweaves a crime thriller with a social satire, offering a masterclass in tonal shifts and restrained character revelation.
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