The Informant! (2009)
| Release Date | 07 September 2009 |
| Budget | $21,000,000 |
| US Box Office | $33,000,000 |
| Tagline | Based on a tattle-tale |
| Genre | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Blue Mound, Illinois, USA |
| Language | English |
| Color | Color |
The Informant! is a 2009 American biographical crime film directed by Steven Soderbergh. It depicts Mark 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. The script was written by Scott Z. Burns, and the film stars Matt Damon, Scott Bakula, Joel McHale and Melanie Lynskey.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Lucas McHugh Carroll
Alexander Whitacre
Craig Ricci Shaynak
Discouraged Foreman
Tom Papa
Mick Andreas
Allan Havey
FBI Special Agent Dean Paisley
Howie Johnson
Rusty Williams
Nick Craig
Kid at Pool #1
Cody Puckett
Kid at Pool #2
David Campbell
Budweiser Client Representative
Carolyn R. Feltner
Budweiser Receptionist
J.P. Gillain
Zurich Bank Security Officer
Hans Tester
Peter Dreyer
Rome Kanda
Hirokazu Ikeda
Yoshio Be
Kazutoshi Yamada
Raymond Ma
Kanji Mimoto
Hervé Deschamps
Philippe Rollier
Pascal Ifri
Alain Crouy
Dann Seki
Joon Mo Suh
Jayden Lund
James Mutchnik
Chic Daniel
FBI Agent at Raid
Joe Chrest
Visiting Client
J.D. Mathein
Phone Agent
William Marsh
FBI Special Agent Ken Temples
Bob Zany
John Dowd
Tara Barrett
Reporter #1
Tim Cain
Reporter #2
Ken Frye
Reporter #3
Huey Freeman
Reporter #4
Brian Gallivan
Ron Henkoff
Daniel Hagen
Scott Roberts
Samantha Albert
Mary Spearing
Jimmy Brogan
Dr. Derek Miller
Adam Paul
FBI Special Agent Michael Bassett
Wayne Pére
Sheldon Zenner
Scott England
Local News Anchor
Joshua Funk
FBI Special Agent Robert Grant
Larry Clarke
Whitacre's Second Attorney
Dick Smothers
Judge Harold Baker
Steve Seagren
Correctional Officer
Gene Fojtik
Lawyer
Joe Hammerstone
Airport Restaurant Patron
Troy Hayes
New Home Owner
Ted LeBlang
Country Club Dinner Guest
Elizabeth Zephyrine McDonough
Sweater Girl
Jaxon Stanford
Businessman Walking Thru Airport
Roy Allen III
Office Manager
Dona Ellis
Bartender
James Gianoulakis
Airport Traveler
Tabby Hanson
Actress '2009', Sunt
Richard Hoffman Jr.
Payroll
Bill Ibrahim
Attorney on EL
Don Kress
Lawyer
BJ Lange
Airline Passenger
Dan Latham
CTA Passenger
Allen Marsh
Airport Restaurant Patron
Joseph Mazurk
Federal Plaza Lawyer
Cameron Potter
Businessman
Mallory Scott
Business Traveler
Gary Sedlock
Movie Goer
Malik Simmons
Restaurant Patron
Errol James Snyder
Golfer
Jani Vorwerk
Waitress
Erik A. Williams
Airport Traveler
Director
Writer
Scott Z. Burns
Kurt Eichenwald
Producer
Howard Braunstein
producer
Kurt Eichenwald
producer
Jennifer Fox
producer
Gregory Jacobs
producer
Michael Jaffe
producer
Michael London
executive producer
Michael Polaire
co-producer
Original Music
Cinematographer
Editor
Casting Director
Carmen Cuba
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Production Designer
Doug J. Meerdink
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Art Director
Billy Hunter
David Scott
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Set Decorator
Daniel B. Clancy
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Curtis Maneno
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Costume Designer
Shoshana Rubin
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Makeup Department
Christine Beveridge
makeup artist: Matt Damon
Barbara Cantu
key hairstylist
Gloria Pasqua Casny
hair department head
Latrice Edwards
additional makeup artist
Kay Georgiou
hair stylist: Mr. Damon
Jules Holdren
hair stylist
Connie Kallos
hair stylist
Elisa Marsh
makeup department head
Marsha Shearrill
assistant makeup department head
Vicki Vacca
makeup artist
Rebecca Wachtel
makeup artist
Production Manager
Gilles Castera
production manager: France
Renee Confair
production supervisor: Hawaii
David Kirchner
post-production supervisor
Robin Le Chanu
production manager: Illinois
Mark Scoon
executive in charge of production
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Gregory Jacobs
first assistant director
Gil Kenny
first assistant director: France
Lynne Martin
second second assistant director
Lauren Pasternack
dga trainee
Jody Spilkoman
second assistant director
Art Department
Norman Alatorre
propmaker
Andrew Alward
art staff assistant
Tim Alward
art staff assistant
Dawn Brown
set designer
Joanna Bush
illustrator
Gregory Byrne
set dresser
Robert J. Carlyle
construction coordinator
Genelle Ciccarelli
set decorating coordinator
Jeff Creath
assistant props
Scott Ellsworth
propmaker
Richard Ewan
painter
Jimmy Flores
lead propmaker foreman
Stephen Gibson
assistant property master
Thomas J. Glynn
set dresser
Martin Grimes
set dresser
Jeffrey Paul Johnson
property master
Paul Knubley
set dresser: St. Louis
Chris Larsen
set dresser
Craig K. Lewis
set dresser: Hawaii
Jamie Litwak
propmaker
James R. Lord
propmaker gang boss
Quentin Matthys
gang boss
Christopher Morente
greens foreman: Illinois/Montana
Timothy Mullennix
propmaker
Matthew J. Norskog
second on-set dresser
Michael Okuda
graphic designer
Jason Perrine
art department assistant
Leia Pratapas
art department coordinator
Shane Reed
leadman: Los Angeles
Francis J. Roix
carpenter
Scott Schutzki
set dresser
Alex Sessing
greens foreman
Julie Smith
assistant set decorator
Scott Troha
leadman
Jane Wuu
set designer
Jim Tudor
set dresser
Clark Woodman
set dresser
Sound Department
Larry Blake
sound re-recording mixer, supervising sound editor
Matt Coby
sound editor
Barry Donnelly
adr recordist
Dawn Fintor
foley artist
Javier M. Hernández
boom operator
Steve La Fayette
sound utility: IL, MO
Marcus Ricaud
sound utility
Mark Shehab
adr recordist
Alicia Stevenson
foley artist
Billy Theriot
assistant sound editor
Dennis Towns
production sound mixer
Special Effects
Jared Baker
special effects technician
Robert Bolanowski
special effects technician
Ron Bolanowski
special effects coordinator
Darrell Burgess
special effects technician
Robert Everett
special effects technician
Bob Shelley
special effects technician
Daniel Yates
special effects technician
Visual Effects
Gary Abrahamian
lead animator
Elika Burns
digital artist
Heather Elisa Hill
visual effects project manager: CIS Hollywood
Lisa Maher
visual effects producer: CIS-Hollywood
Kama Moiha
compositor
Jesse Morrow
visual effects artist
James P. Noon
tracking
Liz Radley
video & computer graphics supervisor
Chris Ryan
CG supervisor
Thomas J. Smith
visual effects supervisor
Xye
tracking
Chris B. Schnitzer
director of visual effects: Warner Bros.
Stunts
Sean Graham
stunts
Tabby Hanson
stunts
Rick Le Fevour
stunt coordinator , stunt performer
Tom Lowell
stunt double
Daniel Maldonado
stunt driver
Scott Philyaw
stunt driver
John Robotham
stunt coordinator
Steve Schriver
stunts
Camera and Electrical Department
Claudette Barius
still photographer
Chris Dame
crane technician: Technocrane
Greg Fausak
best boy grip
John-Anthony Gargiulo
dolly grip
Jeroen Hendriks
camera technician
Nicholas Kaat
assistant chief lighting technician
April Kelley
second assistant camera
Steven Meizler
first assistant camera: 'b' camera
John Joseph Minardi
key grip
Glenn E. Moran
rigging gaffer
Patrick B. O'Brien
camera operator
Michael J. Schwartz
electrician
Mark N. Woods
technocrane operator
Casting Department
Shelby Cherniet
casting associate: Chicago
Helen Geier
casting associate
Mike Ketcher
extras casting: St. Louis
Rich King
extras casting
Claire Simon
casting: chicago
Erin Stewart
extras casting assistant
Teresa Thoma
casting associate
Jonathan Kinnas
extras casting: Chicago
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Jessica Albertson
set costumer
Danielle Baker
costumer
Rebecca M. Graves
costume assistant
Brad Holtzman
key costumer
Sandy Kenyon
costume supervisor
Valerie T. O'Brien
costumer
Barnaby Smith
costumer: Mr. Damon
Melissa Stinson
set costumer
Editorial Department
Matt Absher
first assistant editor
Corey Bayes
assistant editor
Matthew Blackshear
colorist: dailies
Jimmy Fusil
digital intermediate producer
Nat Jencks
DI editor
Barbara Jean Kearney
digital intermediate producer
Tim Stipan
supervising digital colorist
Michael P. Whipple
digital intermediate engineer
Lee Wimer
color timer
Benjamin Sutor
digital intermediate editor
Music Department
Missy Cohen
music editor
Larry Hochman
orchestrator
John Moses
musician: clarinetist
Laura Sherman
musician: harp soloist
Tim Starnes
auricle programmer
Todd Whitelock
score recordist, score mixer
Transportation Department
Jalal Aqdim
picture car assistant coordinator: france
Arnold Bucher
driver: director
David Glavin
driver
Shane Greedy
transportation coordinator
Anthony Gregori
driver
Charles Heidet
picture vehicle coordinator: Paris Unit
Steve Lewis
driver
Kevin Loding
driver
Tony Mouradian
driver
Chance Robertson
driver
Alan Smith
driver
Lin C. Smith
driver
Chase Spitzer
driver: Illinois
Alexandre Thiery
unit driver: Paris
Other Crew
Sara Bartkiewicz
assistant production coordinator
Selena Carrillo
production coordinator
Lauren Cokeley
office staff assistant: Illinois
Paul Conti
video playback engineer
David Cortez
production assistant
Rose Cox
craft service
Myke Dixon
dailies assistant
Bryan Dobrik
set staff assistant: Illinois
Ron Durham
assistant location manager: St. Louis
Pablo Gambetta
production assistant
Liz Goldsmith
assistant location manager
Elizabeth Grave
assistant to Michael London
Callie Hersheway
production secretary: Illinois
Trevor Johann
office production assistant
Lynn Josephson
executive assistant to producer
Arnaud Kaiser
location manager: france
Sarah P. Koeppe
accounting clerk
Ken Lavet
location manager
Keri Littledeer
key set medic
Marlene Marks
payroll accountant
Arnaud Mathey-Dreyfus
location scout: Paris
Elaine Mongeon
assistant: Mr. Jacobs
Guy Morrison
key assistant location manager
Robert O'Quinn
production assistant
Tim Patterson
production secretary
Shaunessy James Quinn
office staff assistant: Illinois
Paul Rathburn
chef
Michael Roccuzzo
post accounting
Taffy Schweickhardt
key first assistant accountant
Michael Serrano
set production assistant
Ashley C. Smith
assistant production coordinator: Hawaii
Spooky Stevens
unit publicist
Dane Story
set production assistant
Anthea Strangis
additional first assistant accountant
Justin Tolley
key production assistant: Hawaii
Anthony Vallejo-Sanderson
production assistant
Bernadette Wilson
location aide
Jeff Winn
key craft service
Victoria Wong
third assistant accountant
Daniel Zambroni
medic: Illinois
Production Company
Warner Bros. Pictures
Participant Media
Groundswell Productions
Section Eight
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Jaffe Braunstein Enterprise
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Distributor
Warner Bros. Pictures
Warner Bros.
Warner Bros.
20th Century Fox
Columbia TriStar Warner Filmes de Portugal
Sandrew Metronome Distribution Sverige AB
Village Films
Warner Bros. Entertainment Polska
Warner Bros.
Warner Bros.
Warner Bros.
Warner Bros.
Warner Bros.
Argentina Video Home
Sandrew Metronome Distribution Finland
Turner Network Television (TNT)
Warner Bros.
Warner Home Video
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Warner Home Video
,
Special Effects
CIS Hollywood
Miscellaneous
Atmosphere Casting of Chicago
extras casting
ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
camera cranes
Direct Tools & Fasteners
expendables
Footage Bank
thanks
Kid Charlemane
main title sequence
LCW Props
set equipment
Masterwords
cutting continuity
New Line Records
soundtrack
Nuncle
title design
Pacific Title
end titles
Pivotal Post
Avid HD editing equipment
Red Digital Cinema
camera equipment provided by
Star Waggons
hair and make-up trailers, wardrobe trailer, cast trailers
Swelltone Labs
post-production sound services
Technicolor Digital Intermediates
digital intermediate
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