Movie
Burn After Reading
78%Criticscertified241 reviews65%Audience20,319 reviews
7.149.6Kaverage critics score, out of 1020081h 35mR
When a disc containing memoirs of a former CIA analyst (John Malkovich) falls into the hands of Linda Litzke (Frances McDormand) and Chad Feldheimer (Brad Pitt), the two gym employees see a chance to make enough money for her to have life-changing cosmetic surgery. Predictably, events whirl out of control for the duo of doofuses and those in their orbit.
- Directed by:
- Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Cast
George Clooney
Frances McDormand
John Malkovich
Tilda Swinton
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- Runtime
- 1h 35m
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