The Messengers

The Messengers

There is evidence to suggest that children are highly susceptible to paranormal phenomena. They see what adults cannot. They believe what adults deny. And they are trying to warn us.

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Release Date

2/2/2007

Runtime

90 mins

Overview

When 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 (Kristen Stewart) 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.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$16,000,000

Revenue

$55,060,212

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A slow-burn supernatural horror film where the quiet of rural isolation becomes a source of creeping dread. The film builds tension through escalating supernatural encounters as a family confronts both otherworldly threats and the disbelief of those around them.

Mood

UnsettlingDread-soakedTense

Themes

SurvivalFamilyMortality

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticHigh-contrast

Structure

Linear

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Graphic violenceChild endangerment

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