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Burn After Reading

Burn After Reading

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Status

Released

Release Date

Sep 5, 2008

Runtime

1h 36m

Genres

Comedy, Drama

User Score

67%

Original Title

Burn After Reading

Production Companies

Focus Features, StudioCanal, Relativity Media, Working Title Films, Mike Zoss Productions

Director

Ethan Coen

Budget

$37,000,000

Revenue

$163,700,000

Description

When a disc containing memoirs of a former CIA analyst falls into the hands of gym employees, Linda and Chad, they see a chance to make enough money for Linda to have life-changing cosmetic surgery. Predictably, events whirl out of control for the duo, and those in their orbit.