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Burn After Reading (2008)
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	Ethan Coen Director	previously directed No Country for Old Men
	Joel Coen Director	previously directed No Country for Old Men

A former CIA agent's memoirs find their way into the wrong hands.

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The Coen Brothers wrote the script for this film whilst filming 'No Country for Old Men'.

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Quote: Osbourne Cox

No. No, I'm sorry, I don't know the number to, uh, my savings account because believe it or not I don't spend my entire day sitting around trying to memorize the fucking numbers to my fucking bank accounts! Moron!

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Writers
	Joel Coen
	Ethan Coen

Cast
	George Clooney	Harry Pfarrer
	Brad Pitt	Chad Feldheimer
	John Malkovich	Osbourne Cox
	Frances McDormand	Linda Litzke
	Tilda Swinton	Katie Cox
	Richard Jenkins	Ted Treffon
	J.K. Simmons	CIA Superior
	David Rasche	Palmer DeBakey Smith
	Elizabeth Marvel	Sandy Pfarrer
	Olek Krupa	Krapotkin
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review	"Get back to me...well, when it all makes sense" (3 out of 5)	fishinwithguns
review	Don't Burn After Watching (4 out of 5)	MarieBell90
blog	Burn After Reading: My thoughts	Mattzz10
review	Confusion Ensues (3 out of 5)	fuzzy510
review	Burn After Reading (3 out of 5)	Adrenaline

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General Information Edit

Name	Burn After Reading
US Release	Sept. 12, 2008
UK Release	Oct. 17, 2008
AUS Release	Oct. 16, 2008
Runtime	96
Language(s)	Add a new language English
Genre(s)	Add a new genre Comedy Drama Crime
Theme(s)	Add a new theme parody espionage
Rating	R
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