Burn After Reading

Burn After Reading

2008
★★★☆☆ 6.7/10
⏱️ 96 minutes
📅 Released
🌐 EN
ComedyDrama
When a disc containing memoirs of a former CIA analyst falls into the hands of gym employees, Linda and Chad, they see a chance to make enough money for Linda to have life-changing cosmetic surgery. Predictably, events whirl out of control for the duo, and those in their orbit.

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Cast

George Clooney
George Clooney
Harry Pfarrer
Frances McDormand
Frances McDormand
Linda Litzke
Brad Pitt
Brad Pitt
Chad Feldheimer
John Malkovich
John Malkovich
Osborne Cox
Tilda Swinton
Tilda Swinton
Katie Cox
Richard Jenkins
Richard Jenkins
Ted

User Reviews

Bazzjazz
★ 8/10
The Coen brothers really seemed to enjoy making this dark comedy. Great ensemble cast . It really is just good solid entertainment and some great cynicism.
May 22, 2018

Crew

Director
Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
Writer
Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Producer
Joel Coen, Robert Graf, Ethan Coen

Production

Focus Features, StudioCanal, Relativity Media, Working Title Films, Mike Zoss Productions

Keywords

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