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The Messenger

The Messenger

The Scars of War Will Last Forever.

Will Montgomery, a U.S. Army Staff Sergeant who has returned home from Iraq, is assigned to the Army’s Casualty Notification service. Montgomery is partnered with Captain Tony Stone, to give notice to the families of fallen soldiers. The Sergeant is drawn to Olivia Pitterson, to whom he has delivered news of her husband’s death.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Messenger
  • Genres: Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 2009-11-13
  • Runtime: 113 minutes
  • Rating: 6.74/10 (442 votes)
  • Budget: $6,500,000
  • Revenue: $1,595,417
  • Production Companies: Oscilloscope
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 5.4808
  • Languages: English, Spanish

Cast & Crew

Ben Foster

Ben Foster

as Will Montgomery

Woody Harrelson

Woody Harrelson

as Tony Stone

Jena Malone

Jena Malone

as Kelly

Eamonn Walker

Eamonn Walker

as Stuart Dorsett

Samantha Morton

Samantha Morton

as Olivia Pitterson

Steve Buscemi

Steve Buscemi

as Dale Martin

Dale Soules

Dale Soules

as Cashier

Stevie Ray Dallimore

Stevie Ray Dallimore

as Kelly's Father

Michael Chernus

Michael Chernus

as Alan

Yaya DaCosta

Yaya DaCosta

as Monica Washington

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Trailers & Clips

The Messenger - Trailer

External Links

Keywords

bereavementwoundedsoldieriraq warcasualty of warwar widow

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Messenger?

The Messenger is a Drama, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 2009-11-13.

Who are the main actors in The Messenger?

The main cast includes Ben Foster, Woody Harrelson, Jena Malone, Eamonn Walker, Samantha Morton, .

Where can I watch The Messenger online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Messenger is available.

Is The Messenger based on a true story?

The Scars of War Will Last Forever.

What is the IMDb rating of The Messenger?

The Messenger has an IMDb rating of 6.74/10 based on 442 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Messenger?

The movie had a production budget of $6,500,000 and earned $1,595,417 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Messenger?

The soundtrack was composed by Oscilloscope. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Messenger filmed?

The Messenger was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Messenger?

The total runtime of The Messenger is 113 minutes.

Is The Messenger suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Messenger?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Messenger.

Does The Messenger have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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