The Messenger

The Messenger

After suffering from an injury in Iraq, a soldier returns home and struggles with an ethical problem when he falls for a fallen comrade's widow.
CastBen Foster, Woody Harrelson, Samantha Morton

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  • About this Movie
  • After suffering from an injury in Iraq, a soldier returns home and struggles with an ethical problem when he falls for a fallen comrade's widow.
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  • CastBen Foster, Woody Harrelson, Samantha Morton
  • CrewOren Moverman (Director), Steffen Aumueller (Producer), Nathaniel Bolotin (Producer)
  • GenreDrama, Romance
  • StudioOscilloscope
  • Release Date2009
  • Runtime1h 53m

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