The Messenger (2009)

US:: R Drama

Will Montgomery (Ben Foster), 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 (Woody Harrelson), to give notice to the families of fallen soldiers. The Sergeant is drawn to Olivia Pitterson (Samantha Morton), to whom he has delivered news of her husband’s death.

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2009-11-13

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Runtime: 113 mins Revenue: $1,521,261 Budget: $6,500,000 Rating: 6.7 Tag Line: The Scars of War Will Last Forever Homepage: Website

Cast

Steve Buscemi

Dale Martin

Samantha Morton

Olivia Pitterson

Brendan Sexton III

Recruiter Olson

Ben Foster

Will Montgomery

Eamonn Walker

Stuart Dorsett

Jena Malone

Kelly

Marceline Hugot

Mrs. Flanigan

Peter Friedman

Mr. Cohen