Burn After Reading
2008·1h 36m
6.7/ 10 (5,169 votes)
“Intelligence is relative.”
ComedyDrama
Overview
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.
Trailer
Director
Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
Writers
Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Where to Watch
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Cast
George Clooney
Harry Pfarrer
Frances McDormand
Linda Litzke
Brad Pitt
Chad Feldheimer
John Malkovich
Osborne Cox
Tilda Swinton
Katie Cox
Richard Jenkins
Ted
Elizabeth Marvel
Sandy Pfarrer
David Rasche
CIA Officer
J.K. Simmons
CIA Superior
Olek Krupa
Krapotkin
Details
Language
en
Status
Released
Budget
$37M
Box Office
$164M
