# Messengers 2: The Scarecrow (2009)

> A financially desperate corn farmer unleashes a murderous supernatural scarecrow when he chooses a shortcut to save his farm and family.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/12328

## Facts

- Runtime: 94 min
- Genres: Horror
- Director: Martin Barnewitz
- Cast: Norman Reedus, Heather Stephens, Claire Holt, Richard Riehle, Darcy Fowers, Matthew McNulty, Laurence Belcher, Vladimir Yossifov
- TMDB rating: 5.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1299653/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: foreboding, oppressive, bleak, late night horror, halloween viewing

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