The Informant!

• Drama
• Comedy
• Crime

Driven by an escalating delusion of grandeur, *The Informant!* presents a darkly comedic take on corporate crime and the perils of unchecked ambition. The film follows a biochemist within agricultural conglomerate ADM as he simultaneously navigates a complex FBI investigation into price-fixing and a naive pursuit of personal recognition. What distinguishes this crime drama is its increasingly unreliable narrative, blurring the lines between reality and the protagonist’s spiraling internal state—a descent fueled by secret recordings and self-justification. The story unfolds as a bizarre, almost cartoonish exploration of betrayal and self-deception, eschewing typical whistleblower narratives for a profoundly unsettling portrait of a man unraveling under the weight of his own lies, leaving the audience questioning the very nature of truth and heroism within the corporate world.