Michael Oblowitz showcases a gritty crime-thriller when Confidential Informant arrives on Blu-ray™ + Digital and DVD August 15 from Lionsgate. Writer and director Michael Oblowitz (The Foreigner, The Traveler) creates an action-packed story starring Dominic Purcell (Blade: Trinity, Killer Elite), Academy Award® Winner Mel Gibson (Braveheart, Lethal Weapon 3), Nick Stahl (Sin City, The Man Without a Face), and Kate Bosworth (Superman Returns, 21). Confidential Informant will be available for the suggested retail prices of $21.98 for Blu-ray + Digital and $19.98 for DVD.
OFFICIAL SYNOPSIS
This gritty crime-thriller, starring Mel Gibson, tells the tale of two narcotics agents hunting for a cop killer during a crack epidemic. Hoping for leads, Moran (Dominic Purcell, TV’s “Prison Break”) and Thorton (Nick Stahl, Sin City) pay off a junkie informant. Then, in an attempt to provide for his wife (Kate Bosworth, Superman Returns) and son, Moran involves the stool pigeon in a deadly scheme. This causes the partners to come under the scrutiny of a suspicious internal affairs agent, leading to an epic, explosive finale.
BLU-RAY/DVD SPECIAL FEATURE:
· Commentary with Director Michael Oblowitz, Composer Roy Hay, and Director of Photography Christopher Squires
· Trailer
SOURCE: LIONSGATE