Burn! (re-release) (2004): Cast, Ratings & Plot
Burn! (re-release) is a 2004 drama thriller directed by Gillo Pontecorvo, starring Marlon Brando. It runs 1 hour 52 minutes. Critics gave it 72 on Metacritic.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 52m (112 min)
- Director
- Gillo Pontecorvo
- Studio
- United Artists
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Burn! (re-release) About?
The premise of Burn! (re-release) without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A gas station attendant, feeling lost and insignificant, finds his life unexpectedly intertwined with a stranded thief who robs the station. As their paths cross, a tense and thrilling dynamic develops, built on a delicate balance of trust and deception, offering a chance for a surprising human connection.
Burn! (re-release) Cast
Marlon Brando stars in Burn! (re-release). Directed by Gillo Pontecorvo.
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Director Gillo Pontecorvo
More from Gillo Pontecorvo
More films directed by Gillo Pontecorvo, best-rated first: The Battle of Algiers, La grande strada azzurra, Operation Ogre and Burn!.
Burn! (re-release) Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Burn! (re-release) 72 on Metacritic.
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Metacritic 72 Metascore
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TMDB 50% User score
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Burn! (re-release) Plot Summary
What happens in Burn! (re-release) from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In 1844, the British Admiralty sends Sir William Walker, an agent provocateur, to the island of Queimada (which translates to “Burned” or “Burnt”), a Portuguese colony nestled in the Lesser Antilles. The British government has a clear agenda: they aim to open the island for economic exploitation under the Antilles Royal Sugar Company. Walker’s primary mission is to orchestrate a rebellion among the enslaved Africans against the Portuguese rule, which the British plans to replace with a government led by compliant white planters.
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Burn! (re-release) FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, ratings and post-credit scenes of Burn! (re-release), each answered in a sentence.
How long is Burn! (re-release)?
Burn! (re-release) runs 1 hour 52 minutes (112 minutes).
When was Burn! (re-release) released?
Burn! (re-release) was released on September 24, 2004.
Who directed Burn! (re-release)?
Burn! (re-release) was directed by Gillo Pontecorvo.
More films by Gillo Pontecorvo Who is in the cast of Burn! (re-release)?
Burn! (re-release) stars Marlon Brando.
How is Burn! (re-release) rated?
Burn! (re-release) has 72 on Metacritic and 50% on TMDB.
Does Burn! (re-release) have a post-credit scene?
No. Burn! (re-release) has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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