Burn After Reading

Burn After Reading

Intelligence is relative.

6.7 /10 5,132 votes
September 5, 2008 1h 36m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Ethan Coen
Writers Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Studio Focus Features
Rating 6.7/10
Language EN
Budget $37,000,000

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Cast & Crew

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

Elizabeth Marvel

Elizabeth Marvel

Sandy Pfarrer

David Rasche

David Rasche

CIA Officer

J.K. Simmons

J.K. Simmons

CIA Superior

Olek Krupa

Olek Krupa

Krapotkin

Michael Countryman

Michael Countryman

Alan

Kevin Sussman

Kevin Sussman

Tuchman Marsh Man

Frequently Asked Questions

Burn After Reading was released on September 5, 2008.

The runtime of Burn After Reading is 1h 36m.

Burn After Reading is a Comedy, Drama movie.

Burn After Reading has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 on TMDB.

Burn After Reading is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Burn After Reading was directed by Ethan Coen.

The main cast of Burn After Reading includes George Clooney, Frances McDormand, Brad Pitt.

Burn After Reading is originally in English.