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The Postman (1994)
Director: Michael Radford
Cast: Massimo Troisi, Philippe Noiret, Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Renato Scarpa
7.8
94%Runtime109 min
RatingPG
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Simple Italian postman learns to love poetry while delivering mail to a famous poet; he uses this to woo local beauty Beatrice.
Critical Reception & Ratings
The Postman (1994) directed by Michael Radford has been critically acclaimed, with a 94% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The film is a comedy-drama-romance that follows a simple Italian postman who learns to love poetry while delivering mail to a famous poet, which he uses to woo a local beauty. The film has an IMDb rating of 7.8/10, indicating strong audience reception as well.
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Fans of character-driven dramas will appreciate the charming performance by Massimo Troisi as a simple Italian postman who learns to express himself through poetry, blending heartwarming romance and gentle comedy in director Michael Radford's 1994 film.
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The Postman is a 1997 American epic post-apocalyptic adventure film produced and directed by Kevin Costner, who plays the lead role. The screenplay was written by Eric Roth and Brian Helgeland, based on David Brin's 1985 book of the same name. The film also features Will Patton, Larenz Tate, Olivia Williams, James Russo, and Tom Petty. Set in a post-apocalyptic neo-Western United States in the then near-future year of 2013, the film follows an unnamed nomad who, after finding a United States Postal Service uniform, unwittingly sparks a movement to restore the United States that challenges the rule of a tyrannical warlord.
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