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The Informant! is a 2009 American biographical crime comedy film directed by Steven Soderbergh. Written by Scott Z. Burns, the film stars Matt Damon as the titular informant named Mark Whitacre, as well as Scott Bakula, Joel McHale and Melanie Lynskey. It depicts Whitacre's involvement as a whistleblower in the lysine price-fixing conspiracy of ...
- $22 million
- Marvin Hamlisch
- September 18, 2009
Sep 18, 2009 · The Informant!: Directed by Steven Soderbergh. 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
- 3 min
Dec 12, 2023 · ‘The Informant’ was a movie released in 2009 about a massive corporate conspiracy dubbed as a lysine price-fixing conspiracy. The movie was actually based on a book written by Kurt Eichenwald, who documented the case, and the central figure in the conspiracy, Mark Whitacre, played by Matt Damon in the movie.
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Sep 16, 2009 · 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. He ended up with a prison sentence three times longer than any of the criminal ...
Sep 20, 2009 · Host Liane Hansen speaks to investigative writer Kurt Eichenwald, whose book, The Informant: A True Story, is the subject of the new movie starring Matt Damon. Movie Interviews The Serious Story ...
The Informant! is a 2009 American biographical-crime comedy film directed by Steven Soderbergh. Written by Scott Z. Burns, the film stars Matt Damon as the titular informant named Mark Whitacre, as well as Scott Bakula, Joel McHale and Melanie Lynskey. It depicts Whitacre's involvement as a whistleblower in the lysine price-fixing conspiracy of the mid-1990s, based on the 2000 nonfiction book ...
Oct 1, 2009 · -- the Matt Damon movie about a high-level FBI mole at a large multinational company -- was the mole himself, Mark Whitacre. Mark Whitacre, right, at the premiere of 'The Informant' with Matt Damon.
