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- Based on a true story, this movie is never what it seems. It reads espionage but winds up a farce. It looks dated, but with all the corporate intrigues in recent headlines, it feels au courant. And there's Whitacre, portrayed sympathetically by Damon, whose performance borders on caricature but doesn't cross the line.
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Sep 16, 2009 · Reviews. An exceedingly peculiar case of whistle-blowing. Roger Ebert September 16, 2009. Tweet. Matt Damon stars as Mark Whitacre in the offbeat comedy "The Informant!" Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Mark Whitacre was the highest-ranking executive in U.S. history to blow the whistle in a case of corporate fraud.
Sep 18, 2009 · 80% Tomatometer 231 Reviews 44% Audience Score 250,000+ Ratings Though a rising star in the ranks of Archer Daniels Midland, Mark Whitacre (Matt Damon) suddenly exposes a price-fixing conspiracy...
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Dec 31, 2019 · Dec 31, 2019 10:04am PT. ‘The Informer’: Film Review. Joel Kinnaman and Rosamund Pike head up a Feds-versus-cops-versus-mobsters B-thriller that knows its limits, and works tidily within...
Sep 17, 2009 · Movie Review | 'The Informant!' A Corporate Culture Cornfed on Greed. Share full article. Matt Damon in "The Informant." Warner Brothers Pictures. The Informant! NYT Critic’s Pick....
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Sep 18, 2009 · 208 User reviews. 252 Critic reviews. 66 Metascore. Awards. 1 win & 21 nominations.
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The film is based on the 2000 nonfiction book The Informant, by journalist Kurt Eichenwald. Released on September 18, 2009, The Informant! received generally positive reviews from critics, with praise for Matt Damon's performance, although the film's comedic yet ironic tone received mixed reviews.
Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Sean Axmaker Stream on Demand. Though based on a true story, 'The Informant!' is not 'The Insider' but a light-fingered take on corporate...
