Burn After Reading

All Genres:
Comedy, Crime, Drama

Release Year: 2008

Country: USA | UK | France

Runtime: 96 min

Languages: English

Director: Ethan Coen

Joel Coen

Tagline: Intelligence is relative.

 

Cast: George Clooney … Harry Pfarrer
Frances McDormand … Linda Litzke
Brad Pitt … Chad Feldheimer
John Malkovich … Osbourne Cox
Tilda Swinton … Katie Cox
Richard Jenkins … Ted Treffon
Elizabeth Marvel … Sandy Pfarrer
David Rasche … Palmer DeBakey Smith, CIA Officer
J.K. Simmons … CIA Superior
Olek Krupa … Krapotkin
Michael Countryman … Alan
Kevin Sussman … Tuchman Marsh Man
J.R. Horne … Divorce Lawyer
Hamilton Clancy … Peck
Armand Schultz … Olson

 

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

 

Awards: Nominated for 2 Golden Globes. Another 10 nominations

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