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Burn After Reading

Burn After Reading
CAST & DIRECTORBOX OFFICE DATAGLOBAL RELEASESTOP GROSSINGNEWS
2008
 96 minutes (1 hrs 36 mins)

Production Country

United Kingdom • France • United States

Production Studio

Focus Features

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Ethan Coen · Joel Coen

Starring

George Clooney · Frances McDormand · Brad Pitt · John Malkovich · Tilda Swinton · Richard Jenkins

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 12th September 2008
United States release date United States release: 12th September 2008
Italy release date Italy release: 19th September 2008

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 17th Oct '08
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: £2 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 7

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 12th Sep '08
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: $19.1 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 15

Chart position history

UK box office

17 Oct, 2008
1
24 Oct, 2008
3
31 Oct, 2008
5
7 Nov, 2008
7
14 Nov, 2008
7
21 Nov, 2008
11
28 Nov, 2008
14

US box office

12 Sep, 2008
1
19 Sep, 2008
2
26 Sep, 2008
5
3 Oct, 2008
7
10 Oct, 2008
14

Global box office

Certificates


Tous publics

13

15

PG-12

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £7.6 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $60.4 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $163.7 Million

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