With Burn After Reading, the Coen Brothers have crafted another clever comedy/thriller with an outlandish plot and memorable characters.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Joel Coen , Ethan Coen -
Producer -
Joel Coen , Ethan Coen -
Screenwriter -
Joel Coen , Ethan Coen -
Distributor -
Focus Features -
Production Co -
Working Title Films -
Rating -
R (Some Sexual Content|Pervasive Language|Violence) -
Genre -
Comedy , Drama , Mystery & Thriller -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Sep 12, 2008, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Dec 1, 2015 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$60.3M -
Runtime -
1h 35m