
Linda decides that the two should try to sell the information on the CD and go to the Russian embassy.

After a phone call and meeting with Osbourne cause a furious reaction. They plan to return the disc for a reward, with Linda hoping to use the money to pay for cosmetic surgery. The disc is discovered by a dim-witted personal trainer, Chad Feldheimer (Pitt) and his co-worker Linda Litzke (McDormand), who mistakenly believe it to contain sensitive government information. Her lawyer's assistant copies the files onto a CD, which she accidentally leaves on the locker room floor of a local gym, Hardbodies. She copies her husband's financial records and other files, including the draft memoir, off his computer and gives them to her lawyer. Harry is also married to a children's book writer, who is away on a book tour. When his wife Katie (Swinton) finds out about his termination, she used it as an opportunity to file for divorce and continue her affair with Harry Pfarrer (Clooney), a deputy U.S.
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Directed byįacing a demotion at work due to drinking problem, Osbourne Cox (Malkovich) angrily quits his job as a CIA analyst, and decides to use his new free time to write a memoir. It had a wide release in the United States on September 12, 2008, and in the United Kingdom on October 17, 2008. The film premiered on August 27, 2008, when it opened the 2008 Venice Film Festival.

The film includes many A-list stars like George Clooney , John Malkovich , Tilda Swinton, and Brad Pitt. Burn After Reading is a 2008 American comedy film written, produced, edited and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen.
