FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
The questions journalists, producers, and curious viewers ask most. Updated as the film moves through development.
- Is Rogue Informant a real film?
- Yes. Rogue Informant is a feature film in active development based on the true story of Guy Gentile. It is not yet in production. The official companion site is rogueinformant.com and the source-of-record for the subject is guygentile.com.
- Is Guy Gentile a real person?
- Yes. Guy Gentile is a U.S. securities professional (FINRA CRD #2960715), founder of SpeedTrader and SureTrader / MintBroker International, and a documented federal cooperator. His full public record is at guygentile.com.
- Was Guy Gentile convicted of a crime?
- No. The 2016 U.S. federal indictment was dismissed by a U.S. District Judge in New Jersey in January 2017 for pre-indictment delay. A separate 2024 civil registration verdict is on appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.
- Who is producing the film?
- Producer and financier attachments are in conversation. Strategic partners with feature finance and biographical-rights experience can contact producers@rogueinformant.com.
- When does production begin?
- Principal photography is anticipated in 2028, subject to financing close and director attachment. See the production timeline.
- Has the film been cast?
- No. Casting begins after the writers' draft is locked. Role breakdowns are on the cast page; submissions go to casting@rogueinformant.com.
- Is the screenplay available?
- No. The screenplay is in development and not circulated outside the production team.
- Can I invest in the film?
- Investor conversations are handled through producer counsel only. This page and rogueinformant.com are not solicitations under U.S. or any other securities laws. See the producers page for inquiry routing.
- Where can journalists get assets?
- The press kit at /rogue-informant-press-kit has approved boilerplate, biographies, and editorial-use key art. Email press@guygentile.com for items not listed.
See also: FAQ on guygentile.com.