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The Messengers
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2007 film directed by Danny Pang Phat and Oxide Pang Chun
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The Messengers is a 2007 horror and drama film directed by Oxide Pang Chun. The screenplay was written by Stuart Beattie, with production by Sam Raimi and Rob Tapert through Ghost House Pictures. The cast includes Kristen Stewart, Dylan McDermott, Penelope Ann Miller, and John Corbett. The story is set in North Dakota and focuses on supernatural themes.
Joseph LoDuca composed the music for the movie, which has a runtime of 90 minutes. Filming took place in Saskatchewan. The film was distributed by Columbia Pictures and Netflix, with additional involvement from Screen Gems and Blue Star Pictures. It was released in the United States and Canada.
Critical reception included a review score of 12%, 3.8/10, and 34/100. Audience ratings were recorded at 5.4 on IMDb and 5.755 on TMDb. The production budget was 16,000,000, resulting in revenue of 55,060,212. The work is part of The Messengers Collection and is followed by Messengers 2: The Scarecrow.
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Film · TMDB
5.8When the Solomons trade in the craziness of big-city life for the quiet of a North Dakota farm, little do they expect the nightmare that follows. Soon after arriving, teenage Jess and her younger brother see terrifying apparitions and endure attacks from a supernatural source. Jess must warn her disbelieving family before it is too late to save them.
Cast
- Kristen Stewart as Jess
- Dylan McDermott as Roy
- Penelope Ann Miller as Denise
- John Corbett as Burwell
- Dustin Milligan as Bobby
- William B. Davis as Colby Price
Themes
- child murder
- north dakota
- little boy
- rural area
- sunflower
- raven
- death threat
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Followed by
- Messengers 2: The Scarecrow
- Main subject
- supernatural
- Screenwriter
- Stuart Beattie
- Composer
- Joseph LoDuca
- Producer
- Rob Tapert
- Production company
- Ghost House Pictures
- Narrative location
- North Dakota
- Filming location
- Saskatchewan
- Duration
- 90
- FilmAffinity ID
- 154630
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.sonypictures.com/movies/themessengers
Show 5 more facts
- publication date
- 2007-01-01
- title
- The Messengers
- distributed by
- Netflix
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 34/100
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