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Burn After Reading   2008     2 and a half stars    R, 96 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen  
Cast: George Clooney, Frances McDormand, Brad Pitt, John Malkovich, Tilda Swinton, Richard Jenkins, David Rasche, J.K. Simmons, Olek Krupa, Michael Countryman, Kevin Sussman, J.R. Home, Hamilton Clancy, Armand Schultz, Jeffrey DeMunn

  Ex-CIA analyst Osborne Cox's (John Malkovich) wife Katie (Tilda Swinton) has turned over to her lawyer the CD on which Osborne had listed his finances and his memoirs of days as a government spook. Katie is in love with Harry (George Clooney) and wants the CD to be used as evidence when she divorces Osborne. But, the lawyer loses the CD, and it turns up in the hands of health club workers Chad Feldheimer and Linda Litzke (Brad Pitt and Frances McDormand) who decide to enter the game of blackmail and turn the CD into cash.



Cast
George Clooney Harry Pfarrer
Frances McDormand Linda Litzke
Brad Pitt Chad Feldheimer
John Malkovich Osborne Cox
Tilda Swinton Katie Cox
Richard Jenkins Ted Treffon
David Rasche CIA Officer
J.K. Simmons CIA Superior Officer
Olek Krupa Krapotkin
Michael Countryman Alan
Kevin Sussman Divorce Lawyer
J.R. Home Divorce Lawyer
Hamilton Clancy Peck
Armand Schultz Olson
Jeffrey DeMunn Cosmetic Surgeon
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