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The Informers

Rated R for strong sexual content, nudity, drug use, pervasive language and some disturbing images.

R In Theaters 04/24/2009 , 98min.
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Plot & Details

A collection of Bret Easton Ellis' short stories are adapted for the screen by Ellis and Nicholas Jarecki and helmed by Gregor Jordan in The Informers, a Senator Entertainment ensemble film featuring Billy Bob Thornton, Kim Basinger, and Winona Ryder. The film observes the goings-on during a week in Los Angeles in 1983, with many intersecting characters including a kidnapper, movie executives, rock stars, and other freewheeling, morally loose individuals. Austin Nichols, Jon Foster, and Amber Heard co-star.
  • MPAA Rating: R
  • Genre(s): Drama
  • Run Time: 98min.
  • Theatrical Release Date: 04/24/2009
  • DVD Release Date: 08/25/2009
  • Distributor(s): Senator Ent.
  • Director(s): Gregor Jordan
  • Starring: Billy Bob Thornton , Kim Basinger , Winona Ryder , Jon Foster , Amber Heard
  • Themes: Intersecting Lives
  • Tone: Bleak,Downbeat,Gloomy,Grim,Ominous
  • Keywords: AIDS,cocaine,dysfunctional,extramarital-affair,family,rock-star
  • Country of Origin: USA (04-24-2009)
  • Language: English
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