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Burn After Reading

6.720081h 36mRMovieComedyDrama

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.

DirectorsEthan Coen·Joel Coen
WritersJoel Coen·Ethan Coen
ProducersJoel Coen·Robert Graf

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Availability shown for Philippines · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Ethan Coen

GCGeorge Clooney
George Clooney
Harry Pfarrer
FMFrances McDormand
Frances McDormand
Linda Litzke
BPBrad Pitt
Brad Pitt
Chad Feldheimer
JMJohn Malkovich
John Malkovich
Osborne Cox
TSTilda Swinton
Tilda Swinton
Katie Cox
RJRichard Jenkins
Richard Jenkins
Ted
EMElizabeth Marvel
Elizabeth Marvel
Sandy Pfarrer
DRDavid Rasche
David Rasche
CIA Officer
JSJ.K. Simmons
J.K. Simmons
CIA Superior
OKOlek Krupa
Olek Krupa
Krapotkin
MCMichael Countryman
Michael Countryman
Alan
KSKevin Sussman
Kevin Sussman
Tuchman Marsh Man

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Burn After Reading — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Burn After Reading?

Burn After Reading isn't on any subscription service in Philippines right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not on Netflix.

Is Burn After Reading on Netflix?

No, Burn After Reading is not on Netflix in Philippines as of September 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Is Burn After Reading on Amazon Prime Video?

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Where can I watch Burn After Reading for free?

Burn After Reading isn't available free in Philippines; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Is Burn After Reading based on a true story?

Yes — Burn After Reading is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).