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Messenger of Death

Closed Capationed Starring: Charles Bronson Director: J. Lee Thompson  Rated: R: Restricted
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Format: DVD

Average Customer Rating:
Rating 3.7
Based on 12 ratings.

Item Number: XFOX 883063D

DVD Features:

  • Region 1; USA & Canada
  • Keep Case
  • Anamorphic Widescreen - 1.85
  • Full Frame - 1.33
  • Letterbox - 1.85
  • Additional Release Material:

 Trailers: Original Theatrical Trailer

Entertainment Reviews:

New York Times -

"...[If MESSENGER OF DEATH] were a novel, it could be called a decent page-turner....A creditable, professional job..."

Los Angeles Times - 09/20/1988

"...MESSENGER OF DEATH is a solid, efficient mystery, crisply directed by J. Lee Thompson..."

Product Description:

Religious fanaticism and corporate greed lace a tale of murder within a renegade Mormon sect. What the cops can't do to solve the crime, an intrepid reporter takes upon himself, with violent results. Charles Bronson and director J. Lee Thompson are teamed once again in this action/mystery.

Plot Synopsis:

Denver crime reporter Garret Smith tracks down a serial killer who preys on a group of Mormons who have broken away from the church's mainstream.

Plot Keywords:

Action | Suspense | Thriller

Production Notes:

  • Filmed in Denver, Grand Junction, and Glenwood Springs, Colorado, and in Los Angeles, California, with color by TVC. Filming began January 6, 1988. Ultra-Stero Sound.
  • Released in USA September 16, 1988. Released on video March 8, 1989.

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Product Info:

  • Item Number: XFOX 883063D
  • UPC: 027616883063
  • Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
  • International Shipping: Counts as 1 item

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