The Informant!
A rising star at agri-industry giant Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), Whitacre suddenly turns whistleblower. He exposes his company’s multi-national price-fixing conspiracy to the FBI. Unfortunately for the FBI, their lead witness hasn’t been quite so forthcoming about helping himself to the corporate coffers. Based on the true story of the highest-ranking corporate whistleblower in U.S. history.
Critic Reviews:
- " Damon gives a quietly revelatory performance as Whitacre. " – Richard Propes
- " If you think our culture is totally, horribly, permanently screwed up, go see The Informant! " – Eileen Jones
- " What The Informant! knows is that “crook” is just a word. In capitalist society, it can be applied to everyone. " – Ignatiy Vishnevetsky
Cast: Matt Damon (Bourne Franchise, The Good Shepherd, The Departed, Oceans Franchise) Scott Bakula (Mrand Mrs Smith, “Enterprise”, “Quantum Leap”) Melanie Lynskey (“Two and a Half Men”, Sweet Home Alabama)