The Informers is a 2008 American ensemble hollywood drama film written by Bret Easton Ellis and Nicholas Jarecki and directed by Gregor Jordan. The film is based on Ellis 1994 collection of short stories of the same name. The film, which is set amidst the decadence of the early 1980s, depicts an assortment of socially alienated, mainly welloff characters who numb their sense of emptiness with casual sex, alcohol, and drugs. Filming took place in Los Angeles, Uruguay, and Buenos Aires in 2007.
The movie opens in 1983 at an elegant L.A. party at a mansion. Bruce Fernando Consagra wanders away from the party and is killed by a speeding car. After the funeral, his friends Graham, Martin and Tim sit drinking on a fancy hotel patio. Only Raymond is truly devastated and cries bitterly. The friends dismiss Raymonds tears. When Raymond leaves, Graham follows him.Graham Sloan Jon Foster is the son of a rich, estranged couple and drives a Porsche, stays in glamorous hotel rooms, and is a drug dealer. His father William Billy Bob Thornton is a movie producer with a pilladdled wife Kim Basinger. William is having an affair with a local TV anchorwoman, Cheryl Moore Winona Ryder. His wife, meanwhile, is having sex with her sons friend Martin Austin Nichols. Graham is aware that his girlfriend Christie Amber Heard is cheating on him with a number of men, including his best friend Martin, a bisexual rock video producer. Since Graham and Martin are also sleeping together, Graham appears to be trying to accept the opendoor relationship. ........
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