Audience Reviews for The Informant! Jun 07, 2013 Entertaining semi-accurate real-life portrayal of an educated bipolar personality with mixed-up perceptions with an improper use of a cute...
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Sep 16, 2009 · “The Informant!” is fascinating in the way it reveals two levels of events, not always visible to each other or to the audience. A second viewing would be rewarding, knowing what we find out. Matt Damon's performance is deceptively bland.
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The Informant! is an inspired social satire, a near-perfect single-carat diamond in an age of mindless movie bling. It's a small movie, but not in any sense minor.
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.
Sep 18, 2009 · The Movie Review: 'The Informant!' Christopher Orr September 18, 2009. So this is what Matt Damon has been keeping bottled up during all those taciturn hours playing Jason Bourne.
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Sep 18, 2009 · Directed by Steven Soderbergh. With Matt Damon, Tony Hale, Patton Oswalt, Lucas McHugh Carroll. The U.S. government decides to go after an agro-business giant with a price-fixing accusation, based on the evidence submitted by their star witness, vice president-turned-informant Mark Whitacre.
Roger Ebert awarded the film 4 stars out of 4, claiming "The Informant! is fascinating in the way it reveals two levels of events, not always visible to each other or to the audience."
It's October 1992. Mark Whitacre is a Vice-President at a division of Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), a Fortune 500 company based in Decatur, Illinois that produces among other things lysine, a corn based derivative used in almost all manufactured foods.
Steven Soderbergh, Matt Damon and a long list of comics team up in this new movie about a fumbling informant. But does it deliver?BE A PART OF SCHMOEVILLE:...
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