Review of The Informant (2008) by Aaron S — 27 Jul 2012

A smart and funny film about a corporate whistle-blower.

This review of The Informant (2008) was written by Aaron S on 27 Jul 2012.

The Informant has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Anna B (1,143) on 04 Aug 2014

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By Guido S (546) on 18 Feb 2014

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By Mike S (2,123) on 12 Jan 2014

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By Jacob R (438) on 30 May 2015

Great story made less believable by keystone cops channeling Watch Mark Whitacres true story via his website…

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By Nathan E (398) on 18 Aug 2013

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