Messenger of Death
What the cops can't do, he will.
1988 · 1h 31m · R
Action, Crime, Thriller
Directed by
J. Lee Thompson
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Messenger of Death
Overview
A Denver reporter investigates the mass murder of a family of Mormons in rural Colorado.
Director and cast
- J. Lee Thompson Director
- Charles Bronson as Garret Smith
- Trish Van Devere as Jastra Watson
- Laurence Luckinbill as Homer Foxx
- Daniel Benzali as Chief Barney Doyle
- Marilyn Hassett as Josephine Fabrizio
- Charles Dierkop as Orville Beecham
- Jeff Corey as Willis Beecham
- John Ireland as Zenas Beecham
- Penny Peyser as Trudy Pike
- Gene Davis Cast
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