Burn After Reading (2008)

Burn After Reading (2008)

2008 R 96 Minutes

Drama | Comedy | Crime

This is a comedic tale of espionage. An ousted CIA official's memoir accidentally falls into the hands of two unwise gym employees intent on exploiting their find.

Overall Rating

5 / 10
Verdict: So-So
  • Burn After Reading, otherwise known as the movie where John Malkovich exasperatedly mutters "what the fuck" in a series of increasing frustration for ninety minutes. No, that's not entirely correct, but if that was actually what the entire movie... Read the full review »
  • Burn After Reading just seems...pointless? It's been awhile since I've watched a film where I immediately think to myself "...ok, so what did I actually take away from that experience?". Apart from intelligence agencies knowing everything about ev... Read the full review »