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#TheInformant

The Informant! is a 2009 American biographical-comedy-crime 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 Read More..

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Description	The Informant! is a 2009 American biographical-comedy-crime 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 whistle blower in the lysine price-fixing conspiracy of the mid-1990s as described in the 2000 nonfiction book The Informant, by journalist Kurt Eichenwald.Released on September 18, 2009, The Informant! received generally positive reviews from critics, with praise directed towards Matt Damon's performance and the film's comedic yet ironic tone, although the latter has also been a point of derision by other critics.
Description	The Informant! is a 2009 American biographical-comedy-crime 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 whistle blower in the lysine price-fixing conspiracy of the mid-1990s as described in the 2000 nonfiction book The Informant, by journalist Kurt Eichenwald.Released on September 18, 2009, The Informant! received generally positive reviews from critics, with praise directed towards Matt Damon's performance and the film's comedic yet ironic tone, although the latter has also been a point of derision by other critics.

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Director	Steven Soderbergh
Director
Story
Story
Screenplay
Screenplay
Writer	Scott Z. Burns
Writer
Based on	{{Based on\|The Informant\|Kurt Eichenwald}}
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Cinematography	Peter Andrews
Cinematography
Editing	Stephen Mirrione
Editing

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Starring	Matt Damon , Scott Bakula , Joel McHale , Melanie Lynskey
Starring
Music	Marvin Hamlisch
Music
Runtime	108 minutes
Runtime
Country	United States
Country
Language	English
Language
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PRODUCTION

Producer	Gregory Jacobs , Jennifer Fox , Michael Jaffe , Howard Braunstein , Kurt Eichenwald
Producer
Studio	Participant Media,Groundswell Productions,Section Eight
Studio
Distributor	Warner Bros. Pictures
Distributor
Released	2009/9/18
Released
Budget	$22 million
Budget
Gross	$41,771,168,(Worldwide)
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