The Messengers (film)
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The Messengers is a 2007 supernatural horror film directed by the Pang Brothers, and produced by Sam Raimi. It stars Kristen Stewart, John Corbett, William B. Davis, Dylan McDermott, Carter Kolbeck and Penelope Ann Miller. The film is about an ominous darkness that invades a seemingly serene sunflower farm in North Dakota, and the Solomon family—the owners of the farm—who are torn apart by suspicion, mayhem, and murder.
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Directed by | Pang Brothers |
Screenplay by | Mark Wheaton |
Story by | Todd Farmer |
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Cinematography | David Geddes |
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Music by | Joseph LoDuca |
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Distributed by | Sony Pictures Releasing[1] |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
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Language | English |
Budget | $16 million[4] |
Box office | $55 million[4] |
The film was released on February 2, 2007,[1][5][6] and the DVD was released on June 5, 2007. Filming took place in the Qu'Appelle Valley near the small community of Abernethy, Saskatchewan, Canada. The graphic novel adaptation was published in January 2007 by Dark Horse Comics, written by Jason Hall, and illustrated by Kelley Jones. The prequel, Messengers 2: The Scarecrow, was released in 2009.