Burn After Reading

2008 96 min Comedy, Drama

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.

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IMDb 7.0 RT 78 Metacritic 63

budget $37,000,000 earnings $163,700,000 return 4.4x

director Ethan Coen, Joel Coen

writers Joel Coen, Ethan Coen

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