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The Informant! (7-Sep-2009)

Director: Steven Soderbergh

Writer: Scott Z. Burns

Based on a book: The Informant: A True Story by Kurt Eichenwald

Keywords: Comedy, Thriller, Blackmail, Business, Crime/Comedy, Embezzlement, True Crime

Played largely for laughs, this is the true but bizarre story of Archer Daniels Midland executive Mark Whitacre, who acted as whistleblower on an ADM price-fixing scandal while he was concurrently involved in a massive embezzlement scheme that landed him in prison.

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Scott Bakula
Actor
9-Oct-1954   Quantum Leap
Clancy Brown
Actor
5-Jan-1959   Kurgan in Highlander
Candy Clark
Actor
20-Jun-1947   American Graffiti
Ann Cusack
Actor
22-May-1961   The Jeff Foxworthy Show
Matt Damon
Actor
8-Oct-1970   Good Will Hunting
Melanie Lynskey
Actor
16-May-1977   Heavenly Creatures
Joel McHale
TV Personality
20-Nov-1971   The Soup
Patton Oswalt
Comic
27-Jan-1969   Mr. Show, King of Queens
Dick Smothers
Comic
20-Nov-1939   A Smothers Brother
Tommy Smothers
Comic
2-Feb-1937   A Smothers Brother
Paul F. Tompkins
Comic
12-Sep-1968   Mr. Show
Frank Welker
Actor
16-Feb-1945   Voice actor, Transformers
Thomas F. Wilson
Actor
15-Apr-1959   Biff Tannen in Back to the Future

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