Burn After Reading
2008 · Movie · 1h 36m · R
ComedyDrama
"Intelligence is relative."
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.
Ratings
TMDB
6.7/10
Key crew
- Carter BurwellOriginal Music Composer
- Ethan CoenDirector
- Joel CoenDirector
- Joel CoenWriter
- Ethan CoenWriter
Cast
- George ClooneyHarry Pfarrer
- Frances McDormandLinda Litzke
- Brad PittChad Feldheimer
- John MalkovichOsborne Cox
- Tilda SwintonKatie Cox
- Richard JenkinsTed
- Elizabeth MarvelSandy Pfarrer
- David RascheCIA Officer
- J.K. SimmonsCIA Superior
- Olek KrupaKrapotkin
- Michael CountrymanAlan
- Kevin SussmanTuchman Marsh Man
Stills
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Themes
washington dc, usablackmailparanoiadark comedyblack humorplastic surgeryautobiographymemorycorpsedivorcegymdisc