Soderbergh channels the inspired lunacy of his early absurdist comedy Schizopolis through the skillful populist storytelling of Ocean's 11.
The Informant! (2009)
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Reviews Counted:199
Fresh:154
Rotten:45
Average Rating:6.8/10
Consensus: A charismatic turn by star Matt Damon and a consistently ironic tone boost this quietly funny satire about a corporate whistle-blower.
Theatrical Release: Sep 18, 2009 Wide
Box Office: $33.3M
Synopsis: What was Mark Whitacre thinking? A rising star at agri-industry giant Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), Whitacre suddenly turns whistleblower. Even as he... [More]
Starring: Matt Damon, Scott Bakula, Joel McHale, Melanie Lynskey
Director: Steven Soderbergh
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February 22, 2010:
RT on DVD & Blu-Ray: The Informant! and The Damned United
Last week, we featured a list of new home video releases that only included one Rotten film, which was pretty remarkable. This week, we have another unique situation in that all of the featured...
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September 18, 2009:
Scott Bakula Talks The Informant!
He's currently in "The Informant!" but Collider had plenty of other stuff to ask Scott Bakula about during their interview -- including, of course, his stint on "Quantum Leap."
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September 17, 2009:
Critics Consensus: Jennifer's Body Is Hot, But The Movie Isn't
This week at the movies, we've got a possessed student body (Jennifer's Body, starring Megan Fox and Amanda Seyfried); an oddball snitch (The Informant!, starring Matt Damon and Scott Bakula); food...
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July 1, 2009:
Trailer Bulletin: The Informant
Warner Bros. has released a trailer for Steven Soderbergh's "The Informant," starring Matt Damon as a whistleblower who agrees to wear a wire for the FBI.
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