The Informant! (2009)
The Informant! (2009)
Based on a tattle-tale
A rising star at agri-industry giant Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), Mark Whitacre suddenly turns whistleblower. Even as he exposes his company’s multi-national price-fixing conspiracy to the FBI, Whitacre envisions himself being hailed as a hero of the common man and handed a promotion.

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Cast

Matt Damon Matt Damon As: Mark Whitacre
Lucas McHugh Carroll Lucas McHugh Carroll As: Alexander Whitacre
Eddie Jemison Eddie Jemison As: Kirk Schmidt
Rusty Schwimmer Rusty Schwimmer As: Liz Taylor
Craig Ricci Shaynak Craig Ricci Shaynak As: Discouraged Foreman
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Storyline

A rising star at agri-industry giant Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), Mark Whitacre suddenly turns whistleblower. Even as he exposes his company’s multi-national price-fixing conspiracy to the FBI, Whitacre envisions himself being hailed as a hero of the common man and handed a promotion.


Tagline: Based on a tattle-tale
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Drama, Comedy, Crime

Language: English

Release Date: 18 September 2009

Country: US

Runtime: 108m

Company Credits

Company: Jaffe / Braunstein Enterprise, Participant, Groundswell Productions, Section Eight, Warner Bros. Pictures

Budget: $22,000,000

Revenue: $41,771,168

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Cast

Matt Damon

Matt Damon

Mark Whitacre

Lucas McHugh Carroll

Lucas McHugh Carroll

Alexander Whitacre

Eddie Jemison

Eddie Jemison

Kirk Schmidt

Rusty Schwimmer

Rusty Schwimmer

Liz Taylor

Craig Ricci Shaynak

Craig Ricci Shaynak

Discouraged Foreman

Tom Papa

Tom Papa

Mick Andreas

Rick Overton

Rick Overton

Terry Wilson

Melanie Lynskey

Melanie Lynskey

Ginger Whitacre

Thomas F. Wilson

Thomas F. Wilson

Mark Cheviron

Scott Bakula

Scott Bakula

Brian Shepard

Scott Adsit

Scott Adsit

Sid Hulse

Ann Dowd

Ann Dowd

Kate Medford

Allan Havey

Allan Havey

FBI Supervisor Dean Paisley

Howie Johnson

Howie Johnson

Rusty Williams

Joel McHale

Joel McHale

Robert Herndon

Nick Craig

Nick Craig

Kid at Pool #1

Cody Puckett

Cody Puckett

Kid at Pool #2

Andy Daly

Andy Daly

Marty Allison

David Campbell

David Campbell

Budweiser Client Representative

Carolyn R. Feltner

Carolyn R. Feltner

Budweiser Receptionist

J.P. Gillain

J.P. Gillain

Zurich Bank Security Officer

Elena Eustache

Elena Eustache

Zurich Bank Receptionist

John Hans Tester

John Hans Tester

Peter Dreyer

Ludger Pistor

Ludger Pistor

Reinhard Richter

Rome Kanda

Rome Kanda

Hirokazu Ikeda

Yoshio Be

Yoshio Be

Kazutoshi Yamada

Raymond Ma

Raymond Ma

Kanji Mimoto

Hervé Deschamps

Hervé Deschamps

Philippe Rollier

Pascal Ifri

Pascal Ifri

Alain Crouy

Ann Cusack

Ann Cusack

Robin Mann

Dann Seki

Dann Seki

Joon Mo Suh

Jayden Lund

Jayden Lund

James Mutchnik

Chic Daniel

Chic Daniel

FBI Agent at Raid

Joe Chrest

Joe Chrest

Visiting Client

J.D. Mathein

J.D. Mathein

Phone Agent

William Marsh

William Marsh

FBI Special Agent Ken Temples

Tom Smothers

Tom Smothers

Dwayne Andreas

Clancy Brown

Clancy Brown

Aubrey Daniel

Bob Zany

Bob Zany

John Dowd

Tony Hale

Tony Hale

James Epstein

Richard Steven Horvitz

Richard Steven Horvitz

Bob Zaiderman

Tara Barrett

Tara Barrett

Reporter #1

Tim Cain

Tim Cain

Reporter #2

Ken Frye

Ken Frye

Reporter #3

Huey Freeman

Huey Freeman

Reporter #4

Brian Gallivan

Brian Gallivan

Ron Henkoff

Daniel Hagen

Daniel Hagen

Scott Roberts

Patton Oswalt

Patton Oswalt

Ed Herbst

Samantha Albert

Samantha Albert

Mary Spearing

Jimmy Brogan

Jimmy Brogan

Dr. Derek Miller

Paul F. Tompkins

Paul F. Tompkins

FBI Special Agent Anthony D'Angelo

Adam Paul

Adam Paul

FBI Special Agent Michael Bassett

Wayne Pére

Wayne Pére

Sheldon Zenner

Scott England

Scott England

Local News Anchor

Joshua Funk

Joshua Funk

FBI Special Agent Robert Grant

Candy Clark

Candy Clark

Mark Whitacre's Mother

Frank Welker

Frank Welker

Mark Whitacre's Father

Larry Clarke

Larry Clarke

Whitacre's Second Attorney

Dick Smothers

Dick Smothers

Judge Harold Baker

Steve Seagren

Steve Seagren

Correctional Officer

Arden Myrin

Arden Myrin

Sarah Scott (uncredited)

Directed By

Steven Soderbergh

Steven Soderbergh

Director

Adrienne Hamalian-Mangine

Adrienne Hamalian-Mangine

Script Supervisor

Gregory Jacobs

Gregory Jacobs

First Assistant Director

Jody Spilkoman

Jody Spilkoman

Second Assistant Director

Gil Kenny

Gil Kenny

First Assistant Director

Lynne Martin

Lynne Martin

Second Second Assistant Director

Lauren Pasternack

Lauren Pasternack

Assistant Director Trainee

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Carmen Cuba

Carmen Cuba

Casting

Howard Braunstein

Howard Braunstein

Producer

Jeff Skoll

Jeff Skoll

Executive Producer

Gregory Jacobs

Gregory Jacobs

Producer

Kurt Eichenwald

Kurt Eichenwald

Producer

Michael Polaire

Michael Polaire

Co-Producer

Michael Jaffe

Michael Jaffe

Producer

Michael London

Michael London

Executive Producer

George Clooney

George Clooney

Executive Producer

Jennifer Fox

Jennifer Fox

Producer

Gilles Castera

Gilles Castera

Production Manager

Renee Confair

Renee Confair

Production Supervisor

Robin Le Chanu

Robin Le Chanu

Production Manager

Mark Scoon

Mark Scoon

Executive In Charge Of Production

Shelby Cherniet

Shelby Cherniet

Casting Associate

Helen Geier

Helen Geier

Casting Associate

Mike Ketcher

Mike Ketcher

Extras Casting

Rich King

Rich King

Extras Casting

Becca McCracken

Becca McCracken

Casting Associate

Claire Simon

Claire Simon

Casting Associate

Teresa Thoma

Teresa Thoma

Casting Associate

Erin Stewart Tiedje

Erin Stewart Tiedje

Extras Casting Assistant

Jonathan Kinnas

Jonathan Kinnas

Extras Casting

Mike Barry

Mike Barry

Assistant Location Manager

Ron Durham

Ron Durham

Assistant Location Manager

Liz Goldsmith

Liz Goldsmith

Assistant Location Manager

Al Huynh

Al Huynh

Location Assistant

Arnaud Kaiser

Arnaud Kaiser

Location Manager

Ken Lavet

Ken Lavet

Location Manager

Guy Morrison

Guy Morrison

Assistant Location Manager

Bernadette Wilson

Bernadette Wilson

Location Assistant

Edited By

Stephen Mirrione

Stephen Mirrione

Editor

Matt Absher

Matt Absher

First Assistant Editor

Corey Bayes

Corey Bayes

Assistant Editor

Matt Blackshear

Matt Blackshear

Colorist

Jimmy Fusil

Jimmy Fusil

Digital Intermediate Producer

Nat Jencks

Nat Jencks

Digital Intermediate Editor

Barbara Jean Kearney

Barbara Jean Kearney

Digital Intermediate Producer

Tim Stipan

Tim Stipan

Digital Colorist

Michael P. Whipple

Michael P. Whipple

Digital Intermediate Data Wrangler

Lee Wimer

Lee Wimer

Color Timer

Benjamin Sutor

Benjamin Sutor

Digital Intermediate Editor

Costume and Makeup

Shoshana Rubin

Shoshana Rubin

Costume Design

Sandy Kenyon

Sandy Kenyon

Costume Supervisor

Christine Beveridge

Christine Beveridge

Makeup Artist

Barbara Cantu

Barbara Cantu

Key Hair Stylist

LaTrice L. Edwards

LaTrice L. Edwards

Makeup Artist

Kay Georgiou

Kay Georgiou

Hairstylist

Jules Holdren

Jules Holdren

Hairstylist

Connie Kallos

Connie Kallos

Hairstylist

Chris Lyons

Chris Lyons

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Elisa Marsh

Elisa Marsh

Makeup Department Head

Gloria Pasqua Casny

Gloria Pasqua Casny

Hair Department Head

Marsha Shearrill

Marsha Shearrill

Key Makeup Artist

Vicki Vacca

Vicki Vacca

Makeup Artist

Rebecca Wachtel

Rebecca Wachtel

Makeup Artist

Matthew J. Norskog

Matthew J. Norskog

On Set Dresser

Jessica Albertson

Jessica Albertson

Set Costumer

Danielle Baker

Danielle Baker

Costumer

Rebecca M. Graves

Rebecca M. Graves

Costume Assistant

Brad Holtzman

Brad Holtzman

Key Costumer

Valerie T. O'Brien

Valerie T. O'Brien

Costumer

Barnaby Smith

Barnaby Smith

Costumer

Melissa Stinson

Melissa Stinson

Set Costumer

Cat Dawson

Cat Dawson

Wardrobe Assistant

Sound

Marvin Hamlisch

Marvin Hamlisch

Original Music Composer

Larry Blake

Larry Blake

Supervising Sound Editor

Dennis Towns

Dennis Towns

Production Sound Mixer

Missy Cohen

Missy Cohen

Music Editor

Larry Blake

Larry Blake

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Matt Coby

Matt Coby

Sound Editor

Sean Byrne

Sean Byrne

Sound Recordist

Barry Donnelly

Barry Donnelly

ADR Recordist

Dawn Fintor

Dawn Fintor

Foley Artist

Javier M. Hernández

Javier M. Hernández

Boom Operator

Steve La Fayette

Steve La Fayette

Utility Sound

François Musy

François Musy

Sound

David Puntener

David Puntener

Boom Operator

Marcus Ricaud

Marcus Ricaud

Utility Sound

Brian Seagrave

Brian Seagrave

Audio Post Coordinator

Mark Shehab

Mark Shehab

ADR Recordist

Alicia Stevenson

Alicia Stevenson

Foley Artist

Billy Theriot

Billy Theriot

Assistant Sound Editor

Peter Erskine

Peter Erskine

Musician

Larry Hochman

Larry Hochman

Orchestrator

John Moses

John Moses

Musician

Laura Sherman

Laura Sherman

Musician

Tim Starnes

Tim Starnes

Music Editor

Visual Effects

Gary Abrahamian

Gary Abrahamian

Lead Animator

Heather Elisa Hill

Heather Elisa Hill

Visual Effects Production Manager

Lisa Maher

Lisa Maher

Visual Effects Producer

Thomas J. Smith

Thomas J. Smith

Visual Effects Supervisor

Chris B. Schnitzer

Chris B. Schnitzer

Visual Effects Director

Camera

Steven Soderbergh

Steven Soderbergh

Director of Photography

Claudette Barius

Claudette Barius

Still Photographer

Greg Fausak

Greg Fausak

Best Boy Grip

John-Anthony Gargiulo

John-Anthony Gargiulo

Dolly Grip

Jeroen Hendriks

Jeroen Hendriks

Camera Technician

April Kelley

April Kelley

Second Assistant Camera

Cyril Kuhnholtz

Cyril Kuhnholtz

Key Grip

Steven Meizler

Steven Meizler

First Assistant Camera

John Joseph Minardi

John Joseph Minardi

Key Grip

Patrick B. O'Brien

Patrick B. O'Brien

Camera Operator

Paul Toomey

Paul Toomey

Second Assistant Camera

Lighting

Henry Cantor

Henry Cantor

Electrician

Gregory Doi

Gregory Doi

Electrician

Nicholas Kaat

Nicholas Kaat

Assistant Chief Lighting Technician

Glenn E. Moran

Glenn E. Moran

Rigging Gaffer

Michael J. Schwartz

Michael J. Schwartz

Electrician

Peter Walts

Peter Walts

Chief Lighting Technician

Art Department

Doug J. Meerdink

Doug J. Meerdink

Production Design

Andrew Alward

Andrew Alward

Art Department Assistant

Tim Alward

Tim Alward

Art Department Assistant

Dawn Brown

Dawn Brown

Set Designer

Joanna Bush

Joanna Bush

Art Designer

Gregory Byrne

Gregory Byrne

Set Dresser

Alvin S. Cabrinha Jr.

Alvin S. Cabrinha Jr.

Property Master

Robert J. Carlyle

Robert J. Carlyle

Construction Coordinator

Walsh Carvalho

Walsh Carvalho

Set Dresser

Adolfo Castanon

Adolfo Castanon

Greensman

Genelle Ciccarelli

Genelle Ciccarelli

Set Decorating Coordinator

Richard Ewan

Richard Ewan

Painter

Stephen Gibson

Stephen Gibson

Assistant Property Master

Thomas J. Glynn

Thomas J. Glynn

Set Dresser

Martin Grimes

Martin Grimes

Set Dresser

Jeffrey Paul Johnson

Jeffrey Paul Johnson

Property Master

Andrew Calma Jr

Andrew Calma Jr

Painter

Paul Knubley

Paul Knubley

Set Dresser

Chris Larsen

Chris Larsen

Set Dresser

Craig K. Lewis

Craig K. Lewis

Set Dresser

Quentin Matthys

Quentin Matthys

Construction Foreman

Christopher Morente

Christopher Morente

Greensman

Nelly Nahon

Nelly Nahon

Graphic Designer

Roderick Nunnally

Roderick Nunnally

Paint Coordinator

Michael Okuda

Michael Okuda

Graphic Designer

Jason Perrine

Jason Perrine

Art Department Assistant

Leia Pratapas

Leia Pratapas

Art Department Coordinator

Shane Reed

Shane Reed

Leadman

Scott Schutzki

Scott Schutzki

Set Dresser

Alex Sessing

Alex Sessing

Greensman

Julie Smith

Julie Smith

Assistant Set Decoration

Scott Troha

Scott Troha

Leadman

Jane Wuu

Jane Wuu

Set Designer

Jim Tudor

Jim Tudor

Set Dresser

Clark Woodman

Clark Woodman

Set Dresser

Arnaud Mathey-Dreyfus

Arnaud Mathey-Dreyfus

Location Scout

Stefan Nikolov

Stefan Nikolov

Location Scout

William O. Hunter

William O. Hunter

Art Direction

David Scott

David Scott

Art Direction

Daniel B. Clancy

Daniel B. Clancy

Set Decoration

Other Crew

John Robotham

John Robotham

Stunt Coordinator

Rick LeFevour

Rick LeFevour

Stunt Coordinator

David Kirchner

David Kirchner

Post Production Supervisor

Norman Alatorre

Norman Alatorre

Propmaker

Colin Alexander

Colin Alexander

Propmaker

Scott Ellsworth

Scott Ellsworth

Propmaker

Jimmy Flores

Jimmy Flores

Propmaker

Jamie Litwak

Jamie Litwak

Propmaker

James R. Lord

James R. Lord

Propmaker

Timothy Mullennix

Timothy Mullennix

Propmaker

Francis J. Roix

Francis J. Roix

Carpenter

Gary Stel

Gary Stel

Propmaker

Gunter Anderson

Gunter Anderson

Special Effects Technician

Jared Baker

Jared Baker

Special Effects Technician

Robert Bolanowski

Robert Bolanowski

Special Effects Technician

Ron Bolanowski

Ron Bolanowski

Special Effects Coordinator

Darrell Burgess

Darrell Burgess

Special Effects Technician

Bob Everett

Bob Everett

Special Effects Technician

Bob Shelley

Bob Shelley

Special Effects Technician

Daniel Yates

Daniel Yates

Special Effects Technician

Kama Moiha

Kama Moiha

Compositor

Liz Radley

Liz Radley

CG Supervisor

Chris Ryan

Chris Ryan

CG Supervisor

Sean Graham

Sean Graham

Stunts

Tabby Hanson

Tabby Hanson

Stunts

Rick LeFevour

Rick LeFevour

Stunts

Tom Lowell

Tom Lowell

Stunt Double

Daniel Maldonado

Daniel Maldonado

Stunt Driver

Scott Philyaw

Scott Philyaw

Stunt Driver

Stephen W. Schriver

Stephen W. Schriver

Stunts

Steve Irwin

Steve Irwin

Playback Coordinator

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