The Messenger (2009)
| Release Date | 19 January 2009 |
| Budget | $6,000,000 |
| US Box Office | $1,000,000 |
| Genre | Drama, War, Romance |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA |
| Language | English, Spanish |
| Color | Color |
The Messenger is a 2009 war drama film starring Ben Foster, Woody Harrelson, Steve Buscemi, Jena Malone, and Samantha Morton. It is the directorial debut of Oren Moverman, who also wrote the screenplay with Alessandro Camon.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Portia
Mrs. Burrell
Lisa Joyce
Emily
Peter Francis James
Dr. Grosso
Paul Diomede
Motorcycle Cop
Jahmir Duran-Abreau
Matt Pitterson
Brian Adam DeJesus
Teenager #1
T.J. Allen
Teenager #2
Halley Feiffer
Marla Cohen
Jeremy Strong
Returning Soldier
Fiona Dourif
Returning Soldier's Wife
Lindsay Michelle Nader
Claire
Francis A. Adams
Firing Party Team Leader
J. Salome Martinez
Captain Garcia
Angel Caban
Mr. Vasquez
Kevin Hagan
Mr. Flanigan
Marceline Hugot
Mrs. Flanigan
Stevie Ray Dallimore
Kelly's Father
Dale Soules
Cashier
Steve Antonucci
Soldier
Robert Feeley
Vietnam Veteran
Donna Ross
Soldiers Friend
Karen Summerton
Flirty Girl
Francine Bianco Tax
Reception Pianist
Director
Oren Moverman
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Writer
Alessandro Camon
Oren Moverman
Producer
Steffen Aumueller
executive producer
Gwen Bialic
co-producer
Claus Clausen
executive producer
Benjamin Goldhirsh
executive producer
Mark Gordon
producer
Lawrence Inglee
producer
Christopher Mapp
executive producer
Zach Miller
producer
Shaun Redick
executive producer
Glenn M. Stewart
executive producer
Matthew Street
executive producer
David Whealy
executive producer
Bryan Zuriff
executive producer
Original Music
Nathan Larson
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Cinematographer
Bobby Bukowski
Editor
Alexander Hall
Casting Director
Ali Farrell
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Laura Rosenthal
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Production Designer
Stephen Beatrice
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Set Decorator
Cristina Casanas
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Costume Designer
Catherine George
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Makeup Department
Sharon Burke
key makeup artist
Colleen Callaghan
hair department head
Joseph Farulla
special makeup effects artist
J. Ferrera
additional hair stylist
Fabian Garcia
additional hair stylist
Production Manager
Luca Borghese
post-production supervisor
Carrie Fix
unit production manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Timothy S. Kane
second second assistant director
Scott Larkin
second assistant director
Curtis Smith
first assistant director
Art Department
Scott Anderson
additional art director
Safa Ansarifar
art department assistant
Junior Cyrus Baron
on-set dresser
James Bednark
art department supervisor
Sarah Bricker
assistant property master
Travis Child
camera scenic artist
Olenka Denysenko
property assistant
Gino Fortebuono
property assistant
Fitzgerald Francois
set dresser
David Scott Gagnon
leadman
Emily Gaunt
charge scenic artist
Shauna Kellin
charge scenic artist
Hank Liebeskind
set dresser
Elizabeth 'Biz' Lynch
art department intern
Henry Marshall
set dresser
Michele Mayas
scenic artist
Vinny Mazzarella
property master
Carla Messina
scenic artist
Michael Lee Nirenberg
charge scenic artist
Celia Parker
scenic artist
Michael Powsner
on-set dresser
Bob Provenzano
set dresser
Mike Reiersen
art department assistant
Niquan Riley
property assistant
Rosalie Russino
scenic artist
James Seccafico
set dresser
Jeffrey Smith
art department assistant
Boaz Tcherikover
art department assistant
Sylvia Trapanese
scenic artist
Ian Bell
props assistant
Sound Department
Caoimhe Doyle
foley artist
Brian Dunlop
foley editor
Marshall Garlington
sound re-recording mixer
Anguibe Guindo
boom operator
Robert Jackson
adr supervisor
Goro Koyama
foley artist
Andy Malcolm
foley artist
Joe Origlieri
sound utility
Gabriel J. Serrano
sound recordist
Leslie Shatz
sound re-recording mixer, supervising sound editor
Callie Thurman
assistant sound editor
Don White
foley mixer
Mandell Winter
dialogue editor
Javier Bennassar
sound designer, supervising sound editor
Pam DeMetruis-Thomas
adr editor
Mark DeSimone
adr mixer: New York
Brooke Graeff
foley assistant
Visual Effects
John Bair
visual effects supervisor: Guerilla FX
Vivian Connolly
visual effects producer: Guerilla FX
Markus Janner
scanner: Deluxe New York
Chris MacKenzie
smoke artist: Deluxe New York
Sergei Martirosov
digital compositor: Guerilla FX
Scott Winston
digital compositor: Guerilla FX
Stunts
Chris Barnes
marine coordinator
Blaise Corrigan
stunt coordinator
William Cote
stunts
Geoff Dowell
stunts
Christopher Place
stunts
Camera and Electrical Department
Olga Abramson
second assistant camera: "b" camera
Christian Baird
additional electrician
Matt Blades
key grip
Timothy Alan Blagg
additional grip
Peter Bulavinetz
additional grip
Michael Burke
first assistant camera
Beverly Cable
additional electrician
James Casey
grip
Kai Wai Cheng
electrician
Ron Egozi
camera operator
Sergei Franklin
steadicam operator
John Gabrielle
additional grip
Bob Gambardella
additional electrician
John Gatland
best boy grip
Stephen Girouard
additional grip
Donald Glenn
dolly grip
Andrew Greve
additional electrician
Erik Guldbech
additional electrician
Lauren Haber
second assistant camera
Nick Haines-Stiles
grip
Tom Hamilton
additional electrician
Sarah L. Hendrick
second assistant camera: "b" camera
Petr Hlinomaz
camera operator
Alex Irwin
camera intern
Mike Jackson
generator operator
Mark T. Karinja
additional electrician
Kathleen King
24-frame playback operator: Visual Alchemy
Michael Kirsch
grip
Daniel Luebke
additional electrician
Andrew Maher
camera intern
Brendon Malone
additional grip
Ken McCallum
additional grip
Camilo Mendoza
camera intern
Evan C. Newell
assistant camera
Paul Niccolls
additional grip
Timothy J. Owen
additional electrician
Andrew Palmer
additional electrician
Antonio Ponti
first assistant camera: "b" camera
Michael Quigley
additional electrician
Leigh Rathner
second assistant camera: "b" camera
Christopher Raymond
first assistant camera: "b" camera
Dave Reagan
camera intern
Guillaume Renberg
camera crane operator
Andrew Roddewig
additional electrician
Francisco Rosario
additional electrician
Ilse Rumes
additional electrician
Joe Sarao
additional grip
Michael Sarluco
additional electrician
Leo A. Schott III
additional electrician
Randy Schwartz
second assistant camera: "b" camera
Michael Simmonds
camera operator
Markham Sindeband
additional grip
Linda Slater
first assistant camera: "b" camera
Paul Swan
additional grip
Niko Tavernise
still photographer
Jason Velez
gaffer
Ryan Velez
electrician
G. Robert Vornkahl
additional electrician
Jonathan S. Wolowec
additional electrician
Rob Woolsey
additional grip
Zenfeek
best boy electric
Christopher DelSordo
additional first assistant camera
Casting Department
Karen E. Etcoff
background casting: Kee Casting
Maribeth Fox
casting associate
Bill Tripician
background casting associate
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Tamara Cepeda
costume assistant
Amelie Chunleau
costume intern
Marietta L. Clark
set costumer
John Corbo
set costumer
Cameron Folan
assistant costume designer
Jeryo Nicole Hernandez
costume intern
Deanna Nolasco
costume intern
Elisa Santiago
key costumer
Danielle Stephenson
set costumer
Deirdre N. Williams
costume supervisor
Editorial Department
David Broad
post-production assistant
Jason Crump
colorist: dailies
Joe Gawler
digital intermediate colorist
Agnes Grandits
first assistant editor
Alex Kopit
assistant editor
Tony Osso
post-production assistant
Alexander Rachel
post-production assistant
Jacob Robinson
digital intermediate editor
Justin Sindone
post-production assistant
Darrell R. Smith
digital intermediate coordinator
Mitchell Ferm
digital intermediate producer
Cam McLauchlin
digital intermediate editor
John Potter
video mastering
Music Department
Julia Bembenek
music coordinator
Brian Bulman
music editor
Nathan Larson
musician: score performer
Kevin March
musician: score performer
Tracy McKnight
music supervisor
T. Colby Trane
music coordinator
Transportation Department
Henry S. Avelin
transportation captain
Ronald Baum
driver: grip
Ian Bharath
driver: fuel truck/two room
Paul Elliacin
additional driver
Frank Fennimore
additional driver
Tom Fennimore
driver: hair, makeup, wardrobe
Donald Fernicola
driver: honeywagon
Brent Godek
car technician
George Grenier
driver: star trailer
James Jardinella
car technician
Joseph L. Johnson
additional driver
Dennis Kelly
driver: cast
Michael Papa
additional driver
James T. Quinn
additional driver
Stephen Rudolph Reeves
driver: electric
Ray Roy Jr.
additional driver
Joseph Scarpone
driver: set dressing
Brian Weinstein
additional driver
Gary Yalovich
additional driver
Other Crew
Jason Acevedo
craft service
Rajab Aesop
craft service assistant
Colleen Arnerich
additional office production assistant
John Bair
title designer: main and end titles
Eric R. Bellamy
payroll accountant
Deborah Blake
set medic
Katie Brewer Ball
set production assistant
Lauren Butler
assistant production coordinator
Ann Clark
attorney: Greenberg Traurig
Samuel Clark
additional set production assistant
Brendan Cormody
office intern
Jen Cox
production accountant
Amy Crowdis
additional set production assistant
Gregory Cuozzo
assistant chef
Frank Dauro
key set production assistant
Katherine DeJesus
second assistant accountant
Cristina Esteras-Ortiz
dailies manager
Christiaan Faberij de Jonge
set production assistant
Gabriel Greenberg
location scout
George Grenier Jr.
craft service assistant
Duck Grossberg
data manager
Jon Haller
assistant: Mr. Moverman
Jon Hood
office production assistant
Michael Iduda
parking assistant
Abimael Jackson
location assistant
Jen M. Johnson
set intern
Jared Kaufmann
assistant: Mr. Foster
Joe Kelly
electronic press kit
Sonia Kifferstein
assistant: Mr. Inglee
Dan Lasik
assistant chef
Lindsey Lefkow
production secretary
Theresa Marsh
first assistant accountant
Harold McDougall
attorney: Greenberg Traurig
John Merchant
assistant: Mr. Harrelson, electronic press kit
Tasha Morris
office production assistant
Ashanti Myke
additional set production assistant
Zoe Nadel
assistant: Mr. Inglee and Mr. Miller
Nick Naney
office intern
Shikha Nirula
dailies manager
Lisa Nitti
attorney: Greenberg Traurig
Douglas Odell
water safety
Ayo Ogundele
parking coordinator
Olabisi Olagunju
parking assistant
Olawale Onakoya
parking assistant
Clinton Orman
office intern
Tony Osso
script supervisor
Greg Outcalt
production coordinator
Phillip Owolani
parking assistant
Holly Pakfar
set production assistant
Meredith Petty
assistant: Ms. Morton
Jorge Pina
chef
Daniel Pollack
location scout
John Puccinelli
set production assistant: Miami
Bev Reese
office intern
Lance Rizzo
accounting clerk
Allison Robin
clearance supervisor
Donte Robinson
parking assistant
Allyson Seeger
assistant: Mr. Gordon
Shara Senderoff
assistant: Mr. Gordon
Ben Shirai
office intern
Paul Sinor
military assistant: Department of Defense Project Officer and Military Technical Advisor
Ryan Smith
location manager
Jennifer Sonnenfeld
location production assistant
Sascha Springer
assistant location manager
Philip M. Strub
military assistant: Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs
A.J. Swirz
location production assistant
Abbey Taylor
set production assistant
Anthony Torre
chef
Kristin Torre
assistant chef
Jon Vernon
electronic press kit
Rob Buschgans
accounting clerk
Fabrizia Dal Farra
stand-in
Dann Fink
adr loop group director
Thanks
Wren Arthur
special thanks
Bristol Baughan
thanks
Fiona Buck
dedicatee
Frank Cassavetes
special thanks
Archie Drury
special thanks
Jacqueline Eckhouse
special thanks
Milton Finkelstein
dedicatee
Sidney Fuller
dedicatee
Sylvia Grossman
dedicatee
Eitan Hakami
special thanks
Alex Halpern
special thanks
Julianne Hausler
special thanks
Shane Holland
dedicatee
William Horberg
special thanks
Hardwick Johnson
special thanks
Peter Kaufman
special thanks
Lodge Kerrigan
special thanks
Daniel Krasun
dedicatee
Matt Leipzig
special thanks
Jonathan Nossiter
special thanks
Pearle Plante
dedicatee
Frank Puccinelli
dedicatee
Bingham Ray
special thanks
Ann Ruark
special thanks
Ira Sachs
special thanks
Carly Schmidt
special thanks
Michael Sheresky
special thanks
Daniel Steinman
special thanks
Jeff Swofford
dedicatee
Bruce Waterfall
dedicatee
Ron Yoshida
special thanks
Production Company
Oscilloscope Laboratories
Omnilab Media
Sherazade Film Development
BZ Entertainment
The Mark Gordon Company
Good Worldwide
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All the Kings Horses
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Reason Pictures
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Distributor
Distribution Company
Lucky Red
Senator Film
CatchPlay
E1 Entertainment Benelux
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Madman Entertainment
Oscilloscope Pictures
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Paris Filmes
Works UK Distribution, The
Zon Lusomundo Audiovisuais
Special Effects
Guerilla FX
Miscellaneous
BZ Entertainment
financing
Cast & Crew Entertainment Services
payroll services
Clearance Domain
script clearance
David Haddad
transportation equipment
Deluxe New York
digital intermediate
Film Finances
completion guarantor
Footsteps Post-Production Sound Inc.
foley recording facility
Gourmet To U
catering
Greenberg Traurig
attorneys
Haddad's
transportation equipment
J&P Craft
craft service
Kee Casting
background casting
Lightnin' Production Rentals
transportation equipment
Mega Playground
video dailies
Omnilab Media
financing
Post Factory NY
editorial facility
Sherazade Film Development
financing
Soundtrack
adr facility
Visual Alchemy
24-frame playback
Wildfire Studios
sound re-recording, sound post-production, adr recording facility
Williamsburg Garage
score recording facility
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