The Messenger (2009)
Will Montgomery (Ben Foster), 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 (Woody Harrelson), to give notice to the families of fallen soldiers. The Sergeant is drawn to Olivia Pitterson (Samantha Morton), to whom he has delivered news of her husband’s death.
Country: United States of America
Directors: Oren Moverman
Casts: Ben Foster as Will Montgomery, Woody Harrelson as Tony Stone, Jena Malone as Kelly, Eamonn Walker as Stuart Dorsett, Samantha Morton as Olivia Pitterson, Steve Buscemi as Dale Martin, Dale Soules as Cashier, Stevie Ray Dallimore as Kelly's Father, Michael Chernus as Alan, Marceline Hugot as Mrs. Flanigan, Lindsay Michelle Nader as Claire, Gaius Charles as Recruiter Brown, Brendan Sexton III as Recruiter Olson, Peter Francis James as Dr. Grosso, Halley Feiffer as Marla Cohen, Peter Friedman as Mr. Cohen, Jeremy Strong as Returning Soldier, Fiona Dourif as Returning Soldier's Wife, Kevin Hagan as Mr. Flanigan, Portia as Mrs. Burrell, Lisa Joyce as Emily, Merritt Wever as Lara, Karen Summerton as Flirty Girl (uncredited)
