Burn After Reading (2008)


Burn After Reading
6.7 Listal rating
7 IMDB rating
Directed by


Starring (View all)
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
Elizabeth Marvel

Elizabeth Marvel

Sandy Pfarrer
David Rasche

David Rasche

CIA Officer


Written by
Joel Coen

Joel Coen

(written by)
Ethan Coen

Ethan Coen

(written by)


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Burn baby burn!

4 years, 7 months ago at Oct 18 4:54
3 votes
''What a clusterfuck!''

A disk containing the memoirs of a CIA agent ends up in the hands of two unscrupulous gym employees who attempt to sell it.

George Clooney : Harry Pfarrer

What Burn After Reading results in, is one of the things the Coen Brothers to best and that is black comedy.
It equals them going back to the style of Fargo and some re... read more

A good movie

1 year, 4 months ago at Dec 26 3:51
1 vote
Following their oscar winning flick, 'No Country for old men', the Coen brothers made this lighter comedy. First of all, there is a really top cast (George Clooney, Frances McDormand, Brad Pitt, John Malkovich, Tilda Swinton, Richard Jenkins, J.K. Simmons) and they were all pretty good. I must say, even though the premise sounded really awesome, the end-result was pretty funny but nothing more tha... read more

Una banda di idioti

4 years, 8 months ago at Sep 23 6:59
1 vote
Una banda di idioti: il titolo del bel libro di J.K. Toole si adatta bene al nuovo film dei fratelli Coen e alla sua compagnia di stralunati personaggi. La campagna pubblicitaria, ed anche il bel manifesto stile anni ’60, possono indurre in errore: chi andasse al cinema aspettandosi una commedia scatenata, con battute e risate ad ogni passo, rimarrebbe deluso. Si ride, è vero, ma è un riso a d... read more
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Description: World-premiering as the opening-night film of the 2008 Venice International Film Festival; a dark spy-comedy from Academy Award winners Joel and Ethan Coen. An ousted CIA official’s (John Malkovich) memoir accidentally falls into the hands of two gym employees (Brad Pitt and Frances McDormand) intent on exploiting their find. George ... (more)
Release date : 12 September 2008
Comedy (29), Black Comedy (16), 2008 (15), 2000s (15), Satire (15), Crime (11), Adultery (9), Blackmail (9), Murder (9), Dark Comedy (8), Drama (8), Cia (8), Usa (8), Infidelity (7), Spy (6), (6), Hiding In Closet (5), Stupidity (5), Coma (5), Accidental Shooting (4)
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"VERY funny dark comedy. John Malkovich steals the show as an intellectual douchebag drunk. George Clooney's funniest performance."


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