The Messengers (film)

The Messengers is a 2007 American supernatural horror film directed by the Pang Brothers, and produced by Sam Raimi. It stars Kristen Stewart, John Corbett, William B. Davis, Dylan McDermott, and Penelope Ann Miller. The film is about an ominous darkness that invades a seemingly serene sunflower farm in North Dakota, and the Solomon familythe owners of the farmwho are torn apart by suspicion, mayhem, and murder.

The film starts with a terrified mother and her young son. As she packs a suitcase, she hears something coming towards the door and makes her son hide under the bed. The door bursts open and a supernatural force throws the mother against the wall, killing her. The son flees and runs into his terrified sister. The boy hides under a table, but his sister is caught and pushed over the banister of the stairs, then dragged down to the cellar. The boy hides but is eventually found by the attacker.Five years later, the Solomon family from Chicago moves into the house, near a small town in North Dakota. The father, Roy Dylan McDermott, is hoping to start a sunflower farm. The teenage daughter, Jessica, called Jess, Kristen Stewart, is upset about moving away from her friends. Some time ago, Jess had driven drunk with her younger brother, Ben, a toddler at the time. She crashed the car, seriously injuring Ben. He recovered from his injuries, but does not speak. Jesss mistake has caused a rift in the family, as her father and her mother, Denise Penelope Ann Miller, have a hard time trusting her. ........

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