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Burn After Reading

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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Burn After Reading

September 5, 2008
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Cast (63)

George Clooney
Harry Pfarrer
Frances McDormand
Linda Litzke
Brad Pitt
Chad Feldheimer
John Malkovich
Osborne Cox
Tilda Swinton
Katie Cox
Elizabeth Marvel
Sandy Pfarrer
David Rasche
CIA Officer
J.K. Simmons
CIA Superior
Olek Krupa
Krapotkin
Kevin Sussman
Tuchman Marsh Man
J.R. Horne
Divorce Lawyer
Pun Bandhu
Party Guest
Karla Mosley
Party Guest
Jeffrey DeMunn
Cosmetic Surgeon
Richard Poe
Stretching Gym Patron
Carmen M. Herlihy
Prospective Gym Customer
Raul Aranas
Manolo
Judy Frank
Lawyer's Secretary
Sándor Técsy
Russian Embassy Escort
Yury Tsykun
Senior Russian Embassy Man
Robert Prescott
Process Server
Matt Walton
Morning Show Host
Lori Hammel
Morning Show Hostess
Crystal Bock
PR Woman
Patrick Boll
Sandy's Man
Logan Kulick
Four-Year-Old Patient
Dermot Mulroney
Star of "Coming Up Daisy"
Robert R. Barry
Drunken Princetonian
Ted Bouton
Drunken Princetonian
Bob Bowersox
Drunken Princetonian
Oliver Buckingham
Drunken Princetonian
Michael Fawcett
Drunken Princetonian
William Fowle
Drunken Princetonian
Charles Gemmill
Drunken Princetonian
Mitch Giannunzio
Drunken Princetonian
Cliff Goulet
Drunken Princetonian
William D. Grey
Drunken Princetonian
Gary Henderson
Drunken Princetonian
Ron Kidd
Drunken Princetonian
Bill Massof
Drunken Princetonian
Brian McKeon
Drunken Princetonian
Ken McNeill
Drunken Princetonian
Tim Miller
Drunken Princetonian
Jay Parks
Drunken Princetonian
Roger Rathburn
Drunken Princetonian
Eric Richardson
Drunken Princetonian
Bart Wilder
Drunken Princetonian
Stephen Ananicz
Gym Guy (uncredited)
Matt Cannon
Tourist (uncredited)
Kimberly Dorsey
Tourist (uncredited)
Lil Rhee
Tourist (uncredited)
Liam Ferguson
Businessman (uncredited)
Matthew James Gulbranson
Midwestern Tourist (uncredited)
RJ Konner
Senator (uncredited)
Douglas Nelson
Man in Park (uncredited)
Kevin Tan
Suspicious Tourist - Day Player (uncredited)
Jacqueline Wright
Monica (uncredited)
Jeffrey Mowery
Suspicious Man (uncredited)

Crew (69)

Directing

Bac DeLorme
Second Assistant Director
Ethan Coen
Director
Joel Coen
Director
Betsy Magruder
Assistant Director

Writing

Ethan Coen
Screenplay
Joel Coen
Screenplay

Production

Michelle Wright
Executive In Charge Of Post Production
Eric Fellner
Executive Producer
Karen Ruth Getchell
Production Supervisor
Ethan Coen
Producer
Joel Coen
Producer
Robert Graf
Unit Production Manager
Robert Graf
Executive Producer
Tim Bevan
Executive Producer
David Diliberto
Associate Producer

Sound

Greg Orloff
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Craig Berkey
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Craig Berkey
Sound Designer
Carter Burwell
Original Music Composer
Catherine Harper
Foley Artist
James Morioka
Foley Editor
Darrin Mann
Foley Mixer
Peter F. Kurland
Sound Mixer
Skip Lievsay
Supervising Sound Editor
Skip Lievsay
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Art

Nancy Haigh
Set Decoration
David Swayze
Art Direction
Jeffrey Rollins
Set Dresser
Ron Petagna Sr.
Construction Coordinator
Deborah Jensen
Assistant Art Director
Rebecca Meis DeMarco
Set Decoration Buyer
Jeffrey D. McDonald
Assistant Art Director
Tobin Ost
Assistant Art Director
Steven T. Duke
Set Dresser
Roman Greller
Set Dresser
Nithya Shrinivasan
Assistant Art Director
Carl Catanese
Set Dresser
Joe Taglairino
Set Dresser
JoAnn Atwood
Set Dresser
Jess Gonchor
Production Design

Camera

Emmanuel Lubezki
Director of Photography
George Richmond
Camera Operator
George Richmond
Steadicam Operator

Costume & Make-Up

Mary Zophres
Costume Design
Nicole Greenbaum
Set Costumer
Jean Ann Black
Makeup Department Head
Waldo Sanchez
Hairstylist
David Davenport
Wardrobe Supervisor
Fionnuala Lynch
Set Costumer
Lyndell Quiyou
Hair Department Head
Patricia Regan
Key Makeup Artist
Sonia Rivera
Key Hair Stylist

Crew

Samantha MacIvor
Stunt Driver
Steven R. Hammond
Transportation Captain
J. John Corbett
Title Graphics
Will Caban
Special Effects

Editing

Ethan Coen
Editor
Joel Coen
Editor

Lighting

Visual Effects

Adrienne Winterhalter
Visual Effects Producer
Randall Balsmeyer
Visual Effects Supervisor