The Informant!
Based on a tattle-tale
DramaComedyCrimefbilieagriculturebased on true storyinformantwitness to murdersurveillancecornprice-fixing
A darkly comic true-crime drama about a delusional whistleblower whose self-serving heroism and paranoia unravel amid corporate conspiracy and FBI surveillance.
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.
Essence
Ensemble
Matt Damon
Mark Whitacre
Scott Bakula
Brian Shepard
Joel McHale
Robert Herndon
Melanie Lynskey
Ginger Whitacre
Tom Papa
Mick Andreas
Rick Overton
Terry Wilson
Thomas F. Wilson
Mark Cheviron
Clancy Brown
Aubrey Daniel
Tony Hale
James Epstein
Richard Steven Horvitz
Bob Zaiderman
Ann Cusack
Robin Mann
Allan Havey
FBI Supervisor Dean Paisley
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