# L'informateur (2006)

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**Original title**: *Inside Man*
**Runtime**: 129 min
**Genres**: Crime, Drama, Thriller
**Directed by**: Spike Lee
**Written by**: Russell Gewirtz
**Starring**: Denzel Washington, Clive Owen, Jodie Foster, Christopher Plummer, Willem Dafoe, Chiwetel Ejiofor

> *It looked like the perfect bank robbery. But you can’t judge a crime by its cover.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Manhattan bank vault doors slamming shut on a crisp morning a detective faces off against masked gunmen. Hostages huddle in fear. Spike Lee directs this tense crime drama.

**Mood tags**: cerebral, mindfuck, paranoid

**Critic & audience scores**: IMDb 7.6/10 (422850 users) · Rotten Tomatoes 86% · Metacritic 76/100

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