Added to Tubi on Tuesday, Feb 6, 2024 The Informer is a gripping crime thriller that follows the story of Pete Koslow, a former special operations soldier turned ex-convict, who is working undercover for the FBI to infiltrate the Polish mob in New York. The plot thickens when a drug deal goes wrong, leading to the death of an undercover NYPD officer. Koslow finds himself caught in a dangerous game between the mob and the FBI, with his own life and the safety of his family at stake. As tensions escalate, Koslow must navigate a deadly path to clear his name and protect his loved ones, showcasing a tale of betrayal, loyalty, and redemption.
Length: 1h 53m
Genre: Crime, Thriller, Drama
This Title is: Intense, Suspenseful, Action-Packed
The Informer is New on Tubi in Canada!
Trailer
Cast
- Joel Kinnaman as Pete Koslow
- Rosamund Pike as Wilcox
- Ana de Armas as Sofia
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: R (for strong violence and pervasive language)
Content includes intense sequences of violence, language throughout, and some sexual references.
Trivia
- Based on the novel “Three Seconds” by Roslund & Hellström.
- Director Andrea Di Stefano collaborated with writers Matt Cook and Rowan Joffe to adapt the novel for the screen.
- The film’s intense prison scenes were shot in a real, though no longer operational, prison to add authenticity to the atmosphere.
Our Review
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The Informer delivers a solid crime thriller experience with a well-crafted storyline and commendable performances, particularly by Joel Kinnaman. The film’s portrayal of undercover operations and prison life adds depth to its narrative, though some may find the plot somewhat predictable. The tension and action sequences are well executed, ensuring that the movie remains engaging throughout. Despite some clichés, the movie provides a satisfying watch for fans of the genre, with its mix of drama, action, and moral dilemmas.
Critic Scores
The Informer has received a Mix Review by the critics
