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Sep 12, 2008 · 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...
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Sep 11, 2008 · A screwball comedy by the Coen brothers with Brad Pitt, Frances McDormand and George Clooney. The plot is about a CIA man, a fitness instructor, a plastic surgeon and a CIA agent who try to sell a computer disc with secrets. The reviewer praises the characters and the dialogue, but criticizes the ending for being too abrupt.
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 78% based on 248 reviews, and an average rating of 6.90/10. The website's critical consensus states, "With Burn After Reading, the Coen Brothers have crafted another clever comedy/thriller with an outlandish plot and memorable characters." [29]
- $37 million
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- Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Burn After Reading: Directed by Ethan Coen, Joel Coen. With George Clooney, Frances McDormand, Brad Pitt, John Malkovich. A disk containing mysterious information from a CIA agent ends up in the hands of two unscrupulous and daft gym employees who attempt to sell it.
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Sep 12, 2018 · A review of the 2008 comedy film Burn After Reading, starring Brad Pitt, Frances McDormand, and George Clooney. The article praises the film's humor, characters, and subversion of the spy genre, and argues that it should be higher regarded by critics and audiences. The film has a 78% Tomatometer and a 64% Audience Score on Rotten Tomatoes.
Jun 4, 2020 · RELATED: The Coen Brothers' 10 Best Movies, According To Rotten Tomatoes. The same thing happened in the late ‘90s when the Coens followed up Fargo with The Big Lebowski. With the gift of hindsight, most fans have come to view Burn After Reading as a pretty hilarious comedy. So, here are all the main performances in the movie, ranked.