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Sep 16, 2009 · Based on the book by. Kurt Eichenwald. Scott Z. Burns. Mark Whitacre was the highest-ranking executive in U.S. history to blow the whistle in a case of corporate fraud. He ended up with a prison sentence three times longer than any of the criminal executives he exposed.
Dec 11, 2023 · The Informant! is a 2009 American biographical-crime comedy film directed by Steven Soderbergh. Based on the nonfiction book The Informant, published in 2000, it follows Whitacre’s role as a...
Tomatometer 231 Reviews. 44% Audience Score 250,000+ Ratings. What to know. Critics Consensus. A charismatic turn by star Matt Damon and a consistently ironic tone boost this quietly funny satire...
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- Steven Soderbergh
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- Matt Damon
Sep 17, 2009 · Directed by Steven Soderbergh. Biography, Comedy, Crime, Drama. R. 1h 48m. By Manohla Dargis. Sept. 17, 2009. If you want to know why Steven Soderbergh tapped Marvin Hamlisch to write the zany...
- Steven Soderbergh
Sep 18, 2009 · With Matt Damon, Lucas McHugh Carroll, Eddie Jemison, Rusty Schwimmer. 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.
- Steven Soderbergh
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- 3 min
2:24. Added: Apr 6, 2023. The Informant! Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Sean Axmaker Stream on Demand. Though based on a true story, 'The Informant!' is...
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. The film was a commercial success, grossing $41.8 million on a $22 million budget.