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- Despite the cast's best efforts and the noir gloss on display, Confidential Informant surrenders to lackluster editing, flawed logic, and the clichés. It's frustrating because there are good moments to appreciate in this film, but they soon devolve into mediocrity.
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Full Review | Original Score: 2/5 | Jun 30, 2023. Alternating between a brooding character drama and a more straightforward urban crime saga, the film never gains much traction in either case ...
Jun 27, 2023 · In CONFIDENTIAL INFORMANT, narcotics officers Tom Moran (Dominic Purcell) and Mike Thorton fought in the war in the Middle East together and are inseparable. They employ a stool pigeon (the informant of the title) known as Señor (Erik Valdez) to help them on the street.
- Michael Oblowitz
- Jeffrey M. Anderson
- Lionsgate
Jun 27, 2023 · Confidential Informant: Directed by Michael Oblowitz. With Mel Gibson, Dominic Purcell, Nick Stahl, Kate Bosworth. A police detective suffering from cancer makes a deal with an informant to get killed in the line of duty, so his family can receive the hefty death benefits from the department.
- (2.7K)
- Action, Crime, Thriller
- Michael Oblowitz
- 2023-06-27
Sep 12, 2019 · Confidential Informant opens with a voiceover telling us what wonderful people cops are, especially those with combat experience. Case in point Tom Moran (Dominic Purcell, Assassin , The Gravedancers) and Mike Thorton (Nick Stahl, What Josiah Saw , Fear the Walking Dead: Dead in the Water).
- Mel Gibson, Kate Bosworth, Dominic Purcell
- Michael Oblowitz
This aside, Nick Stahl, Mel Gibson, Dominic Purcell and Kate Bosworth all star in this, intense, action packed, cop drama... 'Confidential Informant'. The film is rated R for some mild nudity, drug use and overt violence throughout, so you are going to have to resist the natural desire to make it your family night feature.
Despite a solid premise that should lead to compelling drama—about men scarred by war and the morally grey inner workings of the police—Confidential Informant devolves into a half-baked thriller that's as dull as its title.