Where can I watch “The Messenger” legally online?

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Where to Watch The Messenger (2009) (Legally)

The Scars of War Will Last Forever.

Nov 13, 2009 US 113 min

6.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

483 votes

Drama Romance

Where can I watch “The Messenger” legally?

We don’t host streams or downloads. Below are legal provider hints for the US region first, with a fallback for other English-speaking regions if available.

US providers

Streaming

fuboTV

YouTube TV Philo

Philo

OVID

Fandor Amazon Channel

Cineverse

Cineverse Amazon Channel

Rent

Amazon Video

Apple TV Store

Google Play Movies YouTube

YouTube

Fandango At Home

Buy

Amazon Video

Apple TV Store

Google Play Movies YouTube

YouTube

Fandango At Home

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English-region fallback

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Where to watch “The Messenger” (2009) legally online? See US options first, with English-region fallbacks.

What to expect (spoiler-free)

Planning a movie night? This is a spoiler-free snapshot of “ (2009).

Expect a Drama, Romance blend, with a runtime close to 113 minutes.

Cast highlights include Ben Foster, Woody Harrelson, Jena Malone, Eamonn Walker.

For families, checking the local age rating is recommended before watching.

Topics & keywords

bereavement, wounded, soldier, iraq war, casualty of war, war widow

Official trailer

Watch the official trailer on YouTube

Plot

Will Montgomery, a U.S. Army Staff Sergeant who has returned home from Iraq, is assigned to the Army’s Casualty Notification service. Montgomery is partnered with Captain Tony Stone, to give notice to the families of fallen soldiers. The Sergeant is drawn to Olivia Pitterson, to whom he has delivered news of her husband’s death.