The Informer Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Dec. 10, 2022

The Informer

Release Date: Friday, March 13, 2020 Limited

Director: Andrea Di Stefano

Starring: Joel Kinnaman • Rosamund Pike • Common • Clive Owen • Ana de Armas

N/A Crime N/A

3 / 5.0

79% WILL SEE 21% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Reformed criminal and former special ops soldier Pete Koslow (Kinnaman), in order to free himself from jail and return to his wife (de Armas) and daughter, has been working undercover for crooked FBI handlers (Pike, Common and Owen) to infiltrate the Polish mob’s drug trade in New York. In a final step towards freedom, Koslow must return to the one place he’s fought so hard to leave, Bale Hill Prison, where his mission becomes a race against time when a drug deal goes wrong and threatens to identify him as a mole.

Crime Drama Adaptation

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Who stars in The Informer – Cast List

Joel Kinnaman
Ice Fall , Safe House
Rosamund Pike
Hallow Road, Now You See Me: Now You Don’t
Common
The Kitchen, John Wick: Chapter 2
Clive Owen
Cleaner, The International
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Ana de Armas
Eden, From the World of John Wick: Ballerina

Who is making The Informer – Crew List

A look at The Informer behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Andrea Di Stefano last helmed Escobar: Paradise Lost. The film's writer Matt Cook last penned The Duel and Triple 9.

Director: Andrea Di Stefano
Screenwriters: Matt Cook
Andrea Di Stefano
Producers: Kevin Frakes
Wayne Marc Godfrey
James Harris
Basil Iwanyk
Robert Jones

Studios: Aviron Pictures
Production Company: Palm-Star Entertainment
Shine Pictures
Thunder Road Pictures

Production – What we know about the The Informer

Key Facts

Based on the Swedish novel by Anders Roslund & Borge Hellstrom.

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Mar 2018

Completed

Changed The Informer movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Oct 2017

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

May 2017

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Andrea Di Stefano did a rewrite on the script and will direct. Joel Kinnaman, Rosamund Pike, Common and Clive Owen will star.

Feb 2015

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in 'development hell.'

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: N/A Not available
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Three Seconds
Language: English

The Informer Trailers and Clips

The Informer

Official Trailer

The Informer Release Date: When was the film released?

The Informer was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, March 13 , 2020. There were 13 13 other movies released on the same date, including The Hunt, I Still Believe and Bloodshot. As a limited release, The Informer was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

The Informer DVD & Blu-ray Release Date

The Informer is scheduled to be released on DVD and Blu-ray on Wednesday, February 16, 2021. Availability may vary by region. Pre-order your copy of The Informer today on Amazon.

The Informer Digital Release Date

The Informer is coming out across all major streaming and cable platforms on Friday, July 31, 2020. Digital rental or purchase allows you to instantly stream and download to watch anywhere and anytime on your favorite devices.