Burn After Reading

Summary

Burn After Reading is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,475 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Burn After Reading received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3].
• Burn After Reading's instance of is recorded as film^[4].
• Burn After Reading was directed by Joel Coen^[5].
• Burn After Reading was directed by Ethan Coen^[6].
• Coen brothers wrote the screenplay for Burn After Reading^[7].
• Burn After Reading's composer is recorded as Carter Burwell^[8].
• Burn After Reading's genre is comedy film^[9].
• Burn After Reading's genre is drama film^[10].
• Burn After Reading's genre is crime film^[11].
• Burn After Reading's genre is crime drama film^[12].
• Burn After Reading's genre is crime comedy film^[13].
• Burn After Reading's genre is comedy drama^[14].
• Burn After Reading's genre is thriller film^[15].
• Burn After Reading's genre is crime thriller film^[16].
• Burn After Reading's genre is black comedy film^[17].
• Burn After Reading's genre is spy comedy film^[18].
• Burn After Reading's genre is spy film^[19].
• A cast member of Burn After Reading was George Clooney^[20].
• A cast member of Burn After Reading was Frances McDormand^[21].
• A cast member of Burn After Reading was John Malkovich^[22].
• A cast member of Burn After Reading was Tilda Swinton^[23].
• A cast member of Burn After Reading was Brad Pitt^[24].
• A cast member of Burn After Reading was Richard Jenkins^[25].
• A cast member of Burn After Reading was J. K. Simmons^[26].
• A cast member of Burn After Reading was Elizabeth Marvel^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Burn After Reading was produced by Tim Bevan^[28]. Directors include Joel Coen^[5] and Ethan Coen^[6]. Coen brothers wrote the screenplay for it^[7]. Cast members include George Clooney^[20], Frances McDormand^[21], John Malkovich^[22], Tilda Swinton^[23], Brad Pitt^[24], and Richard Jenkins^[25].

Publication

Publication dates include August 27, 2008^[29] and October 2, 2008^[30]. The original language of Burn After Reading was English^[31]. Genres include comedy film^[9], drama film^[10], crime film^[11], crime drama film^[12], crime comedy film^[13], and comedy drama^[14]. It was distributed by video on demand^[32].

Reception

Burn After Reading received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3]. Reviews include 6.9/10^[33], 78%^[34], and 63/100^[35].

Why It Matters

Burn After Reading ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,475 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

FAQs

What awards did Burn After Reading receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3].