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THE INFORMANT! (2009)

VISUAL AIDS
POSTERS AND COVER ART



THE BACK OF THE BOX
WHAT THE STUDIO WANTS YOU TO KNOW

    Mark Whitacre is secretly rolling tape during a meeting of corporate honchos who are illegally fixing the price of food additives. Meeting after meeting, Mark rolls tape after tape. He's sure the tapes will make him a U.S. hero. What went wrong?
    Director Steven Soderbergh reteams with one of his Ocean's trilogy stars for a snappy skewering of big business based on the true story of the highest-ranking corporate whistle-blower in U.S. history. Matt Damon portrays Whiacre, whip-smart and immensely likable eve as his schemes become increasingly untethered. Pay attention to the fun and intrigue of The Informant! and be informed!

STARRING:

Matt Damon: Mark Whitacre
Scott Bakula: Brian Shepard
Joel McHale: FBI Special Agent Bob Herndon
Melanie Lynskey: Ginger Whitacre

SCREENWRITER: Scott Z. Burns

DIRECTOR: Steven Soderbergh

RUNNING TIME: 108 minutes

STUDIO: Warner Brothers

Average Hollywood Guys Rating: B

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GIGGLES, GLOBES AND OSCARS
AWARDS AND NOMINATIONS

ACADEMY AWARDS

No awards or nominations given to this film.

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GOLDEN GIGGLES
(1 nomination and 0 wins)

Best Actor - Matt Damon
(nominated)

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GOLDEN GLOBES
(2 nominations and 0 wins)

Best Actor (Musical/Comedy) - Matt Damon
(nominated)

Best Original Score - Marvin Hamlisch
(nominated)

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THE GEEK BOX
TRIVIA TO IMPRESS YOUR EASILY IMPRESSED FRIENDS

• This movie is based on the book of the same name written by Kurt Eichenwald, which is itself based on a true story. The book however is a non-fiction account of the events that happened, while the movie is based mostly in the realm of comedy and satire.
• Matt Damon was quoted as saying that he enjoyed gaining weight for this role, according to interviews he ate mostly hamburgers, pizza and dark beer.

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