The Informant (1997)
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- R
- 1h 45min
- Drama, Thriller
- 02 Jan 1998 (Turkey)
- Movie
A young I.R.A. member is forced to turn informant on his comrades, when he is caught in an assassination attempt on a judge.
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Awards:
- 1 win & 4 nominations.
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Cast
| Anthony Brophy | ... |
Gingy McAnally
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| Cary Elwes | ... |
Lt. David Ferris
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| Timothy Dalton | ... |
DCI Rennie
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| Maria Lennon | ... |
Roisin McAnally
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| John Kavanagh | ... |
IRA Chief
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| Sean McGinley | ... |
Frankie Conroy
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| Frankie McCafferty | ... |
Dalton
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| Stuart Graham | ... |
Det. Astley
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Gary Lydon | ... |
Det. McDonough
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Sean Kearns | ... |
Det. Prentice
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B.J. Hogg | ... |
Constable Goss
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| Ciarán Fitzgerald | ... |
Gerard McAnally
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Virginia Cole | ... |
Roisin's Ma
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| Gary Lammin | ... |
Cpl. Jones
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| James Gaddas | ... |
British I.O.
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| Ian Gelder | ... |
British C.O.
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Brian Mallon | ... |
Pronsias Reilly
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| Paul Hickey | ... |
Father Francis
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Tim Loane | ... |
Ollie O'Brien
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Paul McParland | ... |
Liam
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Simone Bendix | ... |
Samantha
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| Des Braiden | ... |
Murdered Judge
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| Robert Cavanah | ... |
Lt. Lauter
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| Pat Kinevane | ... |
IRA Backup Man
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Ian Fitzgibbon | ... |
Joey McGillivary
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Joe Rea | ... |
Fergus
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Conor Bradford | ... |
Newscaster
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Ben Palmer | ... |
Judge's Driver
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Kevin Reynolds | ... |
Screaming Detective
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Luke Hayden | ... |
Judge's RUC Escort
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| Gavin O'Connor | ... |
Det. Hall
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Barry McGovern | ... |
Courtroom Judge
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Gerry Walsh | ... |
Clerk of the Court
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Tara Lynne O'Neill | ... |
RUC Policewoman
(as Tara O'Neill)
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Paul Harris | ... |
McAnally Baby #1
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Jessica Lynch | ... |
McAnally Baby #2
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| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Jer O'Leary | ... |
The Whistler
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Directed by
| Jim McBride | ||
Written by
| Gerald Seymour | ... | (book) |
| Nicholas Meyer | ... | (screenplay) |
Produced by
| Leon Falk | ... | producer |
| Steven-Charles Jaffe | ... | executive producer |
| Paul Lowin | ... | line producer |
| Nicholas Meyer | ... | executive producer |
| Morgan O'Sullivan | ... | co-producer |
| Ted Swanson | ... | co-producer (as Ted Adams Swanson) |
Music by
| Shane MacGowan | ||
Cinematography by
| Affonso Beato | ||
Editing by
| Éva Gárdos | ||
Editorial Department
| Roger La Prairie | ... | telecine colorist |
| Cynthia Nicolella | ... | post-production coordinator |
| Michael Rafferty | ... | first assistant editor |
| Chad Tomasoski | ... | post-production assistant |
Casting By
| John Hubbard | ||
| Ros Hubbard | ||
Production Design by
| Mark Geraghty | ||
Art Direction by
| Conor Devlin | ||
Costume Design by
| Joan Bergin | ||
Makeup Department
| Carole Dunne | ... | key hair stylist |
Production Management
| Tim King | ... | post-production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Marian Barlow | ... | second assistant director |
| Jim Gorman | ... | assistant director |
| Brian 'Joker' Mulvey | ... | trainee assistant director |
| Martin O'Malley | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Owen Monaghan | ... | set dresser |
| Catherine Siggins | ... | trainee art director |
| Noel Walsh | ... | stand-by props |
Sound Department
| Benjamin L. Cook | ... | sound effects editor |
| Alan Freedman | ... | adr mixer |
| Dean Hovey | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Robert Jackson | ... | dialogue editor |
| Derek Marcil | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Kelly Vandever | ... | sound effects editor |
Special Effects by
| Graham Bushe | ... | special effects technician |
| Maurice Foley | ... | special effects supervisor |
| David Harris | ... | special effects supervisor |
| Jude Harris | ... | special effects technician |
Stunts
| Brendan Condren | ... | stunts |
| Joe Condren | ... | stunts |
| Tony Condren | ... | stunt performer (as Anthony Condren) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Jim Bridges | ... | still photographer |
| Richie Egan | ... | trainee grip |
| Tim Fleming | ... | focus puller: "b" camera |
| Graeme Haughton | ... | electrician |
| Patrick Redmond | ... | still photographer: Ireland |
Location Management
| Peter Conway | ... | location assistant |
Music Department
| Susan Pilcher | ... | music coordinator |
| Eduardo Ponsdomenech | ... | music editor |
| Spencer Proffer | ... | supervising music producer |
Transportation Department
| Paul Cullen | ... | transportation coordinator |
| Dracey Jobbins | ... | camera car driver |
| Paul Kelly | ... | unit driver |
Additional Crew
| Auveen Lush | ... | production executive to morgan osullivan |
| John McKenna | ... | armorer |
| Cid Swank | ... | unit publicist |
| Gordon Wycherley | ... | third assistant director |
Thanks
| Suzanne Colwell | ... | thank you |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Laurenfilm (1998) (Spain) (theatrical)
- Indies Home Entertainment (1999) (Netherlands) (DVD) (with Video Film Express)
- M3 Entertainment Corporation Inc. (1998) (Japan) (VHS)
- Showtime Networks (1998) (United States) (tv)
- Splendid Film (1997) (Germany) (VHS)
- Video Film Express (1999) (Netherlands) (DVD) (with Indies Home Entertainment)
Special Effects
Other Companies
Storyline
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| Taglines | Even freedom has its price. See more » |
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| Parents Guide | Add content advisory for parents » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | During filming in Ireland, the working title "Johnny Loves Suzie" was used so as not to attract the attention of any terrorist groups. However, it hardly could obscure the fact that armored vehicles and armed police and soldiers were featured in the film. See more » |
| Goofs | In one scene, the Union Flag is upside down. See more » |
| Quotes |
Dalton:
We don't like names. Gingy McAnally: That's because you're riddled with touts. Informers. Weren't any informers in my time. Frankie Conroy: Your time's not done, Gingy. Gingy McAnally: I'm out. I quit. I'm not going back to prison for anyone. Frankie Conroy: You made an oath, boy. Dalton: An oath for life. See more » |