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The messenger [videorecording (DVD)] / Oscilloscope Laboratories ; Omnilab Media Group ; in association with Sherazade Film Development Co., Ltd., and BZ Entertainment ; producers, Mark Gordon, Lawrence Inglee, Zach Miller ; written by Alessandro Camon, Oren Moverman ; directed by Oren Moverman.

Bukowski, Bobby. (Added Author). Buscemi, Steve. (Added Author). Camon, Alessandro. (Added Author). Foster, Ben, 1980- (Added Author). Gordon, Mark. (Added Author). Hall, Alexander. (Added Author). Harrelson, Woody. (Added Author). Inglee, Lawrence. (Added Author). Larson, Nathan. (Added Author). Malone, Jena, 1984- (Added Author). Miller, Zach. (Added Author). Morton, Samantha. (Added Author). Moverman, Oren. (Added Author). Alliance Films (Firm) (Added Author). Alliance vivafilm (Firm) (Added Author). Oscilloscope Pictures. (Added Author). Woody Harrelson, Ben Foster, Samantha Morton, Jena Malone, Steve Buscemi. (Cast).

Summary:

Partnered with hard-line officer Tony Stone, Sgt. Will Montgomery is a battle-scarred war hero home from Iraq and newly assigned to the Army's Casualty Notification service. He faces this formidable mission while seeking comfort and healing back on the home front when he falls for the wife of a fallen soldier.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 112 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [United States] : Alliance Films : c2010.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Special features: Notification (documentary); audio commentary with Oren Moverman, Lawrence Inglee, Ben Foster, and Woody Harrelson; Going Home: Reflections from the set; Variety screening series Q&A; The Messenger shooting script; exclusive essay by Anthony Swofford.
Title from container.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Bobby Bukowski ; editor, Alex Hall ; music, Nathan Larson.
Participant or Performer Note:
Woody Harrelson, Ben Foster, Samantha Morton, Jena Malone, Steve Buscemi.
Target Audience Note:
Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.
System Details Note:
DVD ; widescreen presentation (2.35:1) ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround and Dolby digital surround ; region 1.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
Audio tracks and subtitles in English and French.
Subject: Death notification > Fiction.
Feature films.
Iraq War, 2003- > Veterans > Fiction.
Man-woman relationships > Fiction.
Military films.
Soldiers > Fiction.
Veterans > Fiction.
War widows > Fiction.
Widows > Fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Stroud Branch DVD Messe 31681002365260 DVD Available -


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