Movie News: Saoirse Ronan to Re-Team with ATONEMENT director Joe Wright in 'HANNA'

Variety reports that Lovely Bones (and Atonement) star Saoirse Ronan will re-team with her Atonement director Joe Wright in a teen assassin flick, Hanna.

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Saoirse Ronan will reteam with "Atonement" helmer Joe Wright in "Hanna," a Focus Features drama that gives the 14-year old actress the chance to be an action hero.

Ronan will play a teen who was raised by her ex-U.S. military father in the wilderness.

Script was written by David Farr and Seth Lochhead. Leslie Holleran, Scott Nemes and Marty Adelstein are producing.

 Also, more details from Screen Daily...

Saoirse Ronan reunites with Joe Wright on Hanna for Focus

Focus Features has confirmed Oscar nominee Saoirse Ronan will reunite with Atonement director Joe Wright in the lead role in Hanna.

Shooting is scheduled to take place around Europe later this year on the story of a 14-year-old raised by her ex-military father in the Swedish wilderness who battles US intelligence agencies across Europe to be reunited with her father.

David Farr and Seth Lochhead wrote the screenplay and Leslie Holleran, Scott Nemes and Marty Adelstein are producing.

Further casting will be announced in due course. Focus Features holds worldwide rights.

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