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Ben Foster Discusses The Messenger
Ben Foster and Woody Harrelson star as U.S. Army officers assigned to the Army's Casualty Notification service in the dramatic film, The Messenger. Full Article at About.com: Hollywood Movies
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We went to Walter Reed [Army Medical Center]. We met on a train going to Walter Reed and spent time in the amputee ward. That was a very harrowing experience
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Sir, the way you directed the movie -- [filling] the background with active-duty soldiers who came back from deployment in theater -- that has a great authenticity to it. It's very humbling, and very sincere... I hope someday that the American Film Institute will include your movie, representing this er...
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Woody – oh, man. Yes, we all have a sense of humor in the military, and when we're off duty and put away the ACU [Army Combat Uniform], yes, we do get down.
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