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To Catch A Killer (2023) — Screenplay

A gifted but troubled Baltimore policewoman is recruited by the FBI to track down a serial shooter terrorizing the city on New Year's Eve.

Written by
Damian Szifron, Jonathan Wakeham
Genre
Drama, Action, Crime
Studio
FilmNation Entertainment
Length
120 pages

This screenplay offers a masterclass in building tension through dual-protagonist dynamics, as the unlikely partnership between a street-smart cop and an elite FBI profiler drives the narrative. Study its tight pacing and layered dialogue, which reveal character backstory organically while propelling the manhunt forward, making it a compelling example of crime-drama structure.

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