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The Messenger at a glance
The Messenger is a 2009 drama and romance film, running 1h 53m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: R in the United Kingdom.
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Rated R in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 2009-11-13
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance, War
- Director
- Oren Moverman
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 6.7 / 10 · 508 votes
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Synopsis
Feature filmWill 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.
Cast
14 names
Ben FosterWill Montgomery
Woody HarrelsonTony Stone
Jena MaloneKelly
Eamonn WalkerStuart Dorsett
Samantha MortonOlivia Pitterson
Steve BuscemiDale Martin
Dale SoulesCashier
Stevie Ray DallimoreKelly's Father
Michael ChernusAlan
Yaya DaCostaMonica Washington
Marceline HugotMrs. FlaniganLindsay Michelle NaderClaire
Gaius CharlesRecruiter Brown
Brendan Sexton IIIRecruiter OlsonQuestions about The Messenger
Quick answersWhere can I watch The Messenger in the United Kingdom?
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Is The Messenger suitable for children?
The Messenger is rated R in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
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What is The Messenger about?
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…
How long is The Messenger?
The Messenger runs for 1h 53m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
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