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- Release date: September 12, 2008Official Site: Burn After Reading
- Director: Joel Coen
- Writers: Joel and Ethan Coen
- Cinematographer: Emmanuel Lubezki
- Distributors: Focus Features, Working Title Films
- MPAA rating: R
- Run time: 96 minutes
- Loosely based on the Stansfield Turner book Burn Before Reading: Presidents, CIA Directors, and Secret Intelligence
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Burn After Reading is a 2008 comedy written and directed by the Coen Brothers and starring George Clooney, John Malkovich, Brad Pitt, Frances McDormand and Tilda Swinton.Official Site: Burn After Reading
The film was nominated for two 2009 Golden Globes including Best Motion Picture (Musical or Comedy) and Frances McDormand for Best Actress (Musical or Comedy). The Golden Globe Awards ceremony will air on January 11, 2009.Cinematical: Golden Globe Nominations In! The Coen brothers also received a 2009 WGA Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay.THR: WGA Unveils Screenplay Noms (January 7, 2008)
This is the first Coen Brothers' film since Miller's Crossing (1990) not to use cinematographer Roger Deakins. The pair instead hired Children of Men's Emmanuel Lubezki.You Know, For Kids: Burn After Reading
Synopsis
Burn After Reading is a film about a CIA agent who loses a disk containing the only copy of his tell-all memoirs. Two gym employees happen upon the disk and try to sell it.Cast
- George Clooney as Harry Pfarrer
- Frances McDormand as Linda Litzke
- Brad Pitt as Chad Feldheimer
- John Malkovich as Osbourne Cox
- Tilda Swinton as Katie Cox
- Richard Jenkins as Ted Treffon
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Burn After Reading Questions
What did you think of the movie Burn After Reading? 2 AnswersIt's consistently funny -- with witty dialogue and offbeat banter that stays in your head for days. What did you think? read more
Can you read this without laughing? 8 AnswersEh, you got a smile out of me. It's kind of amusing and took me back to college. I've seen things of similar caliber posted at dorms or frat houses. Funny damn ... read more
Would reading /Ender in Exile/ before reading the Bean books (but after /Enders Game/) spoil the Bean books? 2 AnswersI'm reading Ender in Exile right now. YES, it most definitely will spoil the Shadow Series for you. Do NOT read Ender in Exile until you've read up through Sh... read more
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Watching "burn after reading" don't know what to think about it!! Anybody seen it?
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eBay auctions finish shortly (http://bit.ly/71OpUN) watching 'Burn after Reading' whilst I wait
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BURN AFTER READING面白いかと思ったのに駄作だなあ
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Burn after reading: good shit but what's with the shoddy editing and short length of the film? It ends before one warms up to it.
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@ABVan Burn After Reading = Sleep After Seeing
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