The Postman

Name: The Postman
Director: Kevin Costner
Genre: Science Fiction, Adventure, Action
Released: 1997
Duration: 2 h 58 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Kevin Costner, Will Patton, Larenz Tate, Olivia Williams, James Russo

The year is 2013. One man walked in off the horizon and hope came with him.

19972h 58m6.3(1,219 votes)

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Synopsis

In 2013, there are no highways, no I-ways, no dreams of a better tomorrow, only scattered survivors across what was once the United States. Into this apocalyptic wasteland comes an enigmatic drifter with a mule, a knack for Shakespeare, and something yet undiscovered: the power to inspire hope.

The Postman (1997) is a science fiction, adventure, and action film directed by Kevin Costner. It stars Kevin Costner, Will Patton, and Larenz Tate. The film runs for 2 hours 58 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.3 out of 10 from 1,219 votes.

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Director

Kevin Costner

Cast

Kevin Costner

The Postman

Will Patton

Bethlehem

Larenz Tate

Ford

Olivia Williams

Abby

James Russo

Idaho

Daniel von Bargen

Sheriff Briscoe

Tom Petty

Bridge City Mayor

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Who stars in The Postman?

The Postman stars Kevin Costner, Will Patton, Larenz Tate, and Olivia Williams, and was directed by Kevin Costner.

How long is The Postman?

The Postman has a runtime of 2 hours 58 minutes.

When did The Postman come out?

The Postman was released in 1997.

What genre is The Postman?

The Postman is a science fiction, adventure, and action film.

Is The Postman worth watching?

The Postman holds an average audience score of 6.3 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.