
Feature film — 2008
Burn After Reading (2008)
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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Stay for the details.
A high-signal pick with 5,471 votes.
Focus Features / StudioCanal / Relativity Media / Working Title / Mike Zoss Productions
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Director: Ethan Coen
On screen
Cast & crew

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

Michael Countryman
Alan

Kevin Sussman
Tuchman Marsh Man
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