---
title: "Snitch"
year: 2013
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/snitch-2013"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 134411
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 112
community_rating: 6.1
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "PG-13"
---

# Snitch (2013) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/snitch-2013

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Snitch is a film first released in 2013. Catalogued under Action, Drama, Thriller. Produced and broadcast by Exclusive Media, Participant, Image Nation Abu Dhabi. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A desperate father goes undercover with the DEA to free his imprisoned son."

### Why Watch
- features a high-stakes undercover narcotics operation
- explores mandatory minimum prison sentences

### Caveats & Content Note
- involves dangerous criminal underworld settings
- features high-risk dramatic situations
- Tone & Suitability: The film contains action thriller elements and depicts the narcotics underworld.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: action, drama, thriller, tense

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/snitch-2013#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Ric Roman Waugh
- **Networks / Studios**: Exclusive Media, Participant, Image Nation Abu Dhabi

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Dwayne Johnson** as *John Matthews*
- **Barry Pepper** as *Agent Cooper*
- **Susan Sarandon** as *Joanne Keeghan*
- **Benjamin Bratt** as *Juan Carlos "El Topo" Pintera*
- **Michael Kenneth Williams** as *Malik*
- **Melina Kanakaredes** as *Sylvie Collins*
- **Nadine Velazquez** as *Analisa*
- **David Harbour** as *Jay Price*
- **Jon Bernthal** as *Daniel James*
- **Harold Perrineau** as *Jeffrey Steele*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was Snitch released?
Snitch was released on 02/22/2013 in the US.

### Q: Who directed Snitch?
Snitch was directed by Ric Roman Waugh.

### Q: Who stars in Snitch?
The film stars Dwayne Johnson, Susan Sarandon, Jon Bernthal, and Barry Pepper.

### Q: What is the runtime of Snitch?
The runtime is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

### Q: What genres are associated with Snitch?
The film is categorized as action, drama, and thriller.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Snitch — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/134411)
- [Snitch (film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snitch_(film))
- [Snitch (2013) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0882977)
- [Snitch Official Trailer #1 (2013) - Dwayne Johnson Movie HD](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rieI5g9fgRc)
- [Snitch (1996) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/40357-snitch/prehled/)
- [Snitch 45% (1996) | Kinobox.cz](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/300216-snitch)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*