Messenger of Death
About Messenger of Death
A Denver reporter investigates the mass murder of a family of Mormons in rural Colorado.
Messenger of Death is a 1988 crime thriller film directed by J. Lee Thompson. Released in September 1988, it runs 91 minutes.
Its themes are mormon, investigative reporter, newspaper reporter, and murder of family. The story is adapted from a novel.
Charles Bronson takes the lead as Garret Smith, Trish Van Devere as Jastra Watson, Laurence Luckinbill as Homer Foxx, and Daniel Benzali as Barney Doyle. The screenplay is by Paul Jarrico. American members can watch it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, and MGM Plus.
The Revenant, Dune, and The Godfather Part II make useful companions to Messenger of Death, all filed under revenge. TMDB voters put it at 6.1 out of 10 across 106 votes and it carries a R rating.