The Informant! Film Review
One thing is for sure about The Informant! and it’s that Matt Damon is definitely not the same crisis-ridden amnesiac America fell in love with. Based on Kurt Eichenwald’s 2000 book, Damon stars as Mark Whitacre, a seemingly inept and neurotic biochemist who blows the whistle on his company’s global price-fixing scheme only to become a victim of his own head-scratching recklessness. The story begins in the early ‘90s where Whitacre’s employer, Archer Daniels Midland, a highly recognized agricultural conglomerate, has been working in collusion with their competitors to fix …