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The Messenger

2009·1h 53m·R
DramaRomanceWar
IMDb Rating
★ 7.1/10
38,552 votes
Metascore
77
Metacritic

An American soldier struggles with an ethical dilemma when he becomes involved with a widow of a fallen officer.

The Messenger is a 2009 drama romance movie directed by Oren Moverman, starring Woody Harrelson, Ben Foster, Jena Malone. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.1/10 from 38,552 votes and runs 1h 53m.

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Director
Oren Moverman
Stars
Woody Harrelson
Ben Foster
Jena Malone
Samantha Morton
Details
2009-12-04
113 min
Movie
R
★ United States
★ English, Spanish
Keywords
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