directed by: Joel Coen, year: 2008
actors: George Clooney, Frances McDormand, Brad Pitt, John Malkovich

Burn After Reading is a 2008 black comedy film about a disk containing the memoirs of a CIA agent that ends up in the hands of two unscrupulous gym employees who attempt to sell it. The movie follows the chaotic and ridiculous events that unfold as different characters become entangled in the situation.

Espionage, Black Comedy, Miscommunication, Ineptitude, Consequences