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8 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 90The Observer (UK)The Observer (UK)Expressionist masterpiece. [11 Nov 2007, p.20]
- Ford has made an astonishing screen drama out of Liam O'Flaherty's novel The Informer.
- 80TV Guide MagazineTV Guide MagazineVictor McLaglen gave the performance of his life as the scar-faced betrayer, Gypo Nolan, in this telling adaptation of Liam O'Flaherty's novel, directed by John Ford.
- 63Chicago TribuneChicago TribuneA marvel of shadows and fog -- literal and psychic. [12 Mar 2010, p.C9]
- 60EmpireKim NewmanEmpireKim NewmanThe script hasn't aged well and their's an overdose of the ominous, but when Ford forgets about religion and concentrates on squealer-on-the-run thrills, the film still has a real charge.
- 60The New YorkerPauline KaelThe New YorkerPauline KaelNaive yet powerful.
- 30Time OutTime OutHeavy-handed, humourless and patronising.