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16/09/1988 Action, Crime, Thriller 1h 31m
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What the cops can't do, he will.

Overview

A Denver reporter investigates the mass murder of a family of Mormons in rural Colorado.

  1. J. Lee Thompson

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Charles Bronson

    Garret Smith

  2. Trish Van Devere

    Jastra Watson

  3. Laurence Luckinbill

    Homer Foxx

  4. Daniel Benzali

    Barney Doyle

  5. Marilyn Hassett

    Josephine Fabrizio

  6. Charles Dierkop

    Orville Beecham

  7. Jeff Corey

    Willis Beecham

  8. John Ireland

    Zenas Beecham

  9. Penny Peyser

    Trudy Pike

  10. View more

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Reviews

A review by kevin2019
Written by kevin2019 on 2024-02-12
"Messenger of Death" harks back to a period in Charles Bronson's career when the films he selected to appear in were not almost exclusively preoccupied with the squalid and violent mean streets of "Death Wish" (1974) and the seemingly limitless stream of increasingly pale sequels and imitations it spawned. Bronson rarely participates in any of the action sequences in this film and the story is much stronger and better constructed than usual. The central location of Colorado with its light dusting of snow looks exquisitely chilly and absolutely gorgeous. The most thrilling and exciting of the s...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$5,000,000.00

Revenue
$3,074,681.00

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