Burn After Reading
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Burn After Reading

(2008)Directed by Ethan Coen, Joel Coen96 min · RComedy, Drama
“Intelligence is relative.”

Linda Litzke (Frances McDormand) works at a gym and wants cosmetic surgery she cannot afford. When a disc of a former CIA analyst's memoirs turns up on the gym floor, she and her coworker Chad Feldheimer (Brad Pitt) decide it is worth money. The Coens set them against Osborne Cox (John Malkovich), the analyst who lost it, and his wife Katie (Tilda Swinton), whose marriage is already in trouble.

George Clooneyas Harry Pfarrer
Frances McDormandas Linda Litzke
Brad Pittas Chad Feldheimer
John Malkovichas Osborne Cox
Tilda Swintonas Katie Cox
Elizabeth Marvelas Sandy Pfarrer
David Rascheas CIA Officer
J.K. Simmonsas CIA Superior
Olek Krupaas Krapotkin
Kevin Sussmanas Tuchman Marsh Man
JHJ.R. Horneas Divorce Lawyer
Pun Bandhuas Party Guest
Karla Mosleyas Party Guest
Jeffrey DeMunnas Cosmetic Surgeon
Richard Poeas Stretching Gym Patron
CMCarmen M. Herlihyas Prospective Gym Customer
Raul Aranasas Manolo
Judy Frankas Lawyer's Secretary
STSándor Técsyas Russian Embassy Escort
Yury Tsykunas Senior Russian Embassy Man