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The Postman

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The Postman
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R,2hrs 57min
Genres:
Sci-Fi,Drama,Action
Released:
December 25, 1997
Director:
Kevin Costner
Distributor:
Warner Home Video
Starring:
Kevin Costner, Will Patton, Larenz Tate  ...more
Synopsis: Kevin Costner directed and stars in this adaptation of David Brin's science fiction novel The Postman (1985), first published in 1982 issues of Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine. Costner's return to directing after his Oscar-winning Dances With Wolves(1990) is a futuristic epic depicting the aftermath of a destructive war. Some 16 years from the present day, America has been turned into a wasteland of separated communities minus a national government. A vagabond (Costner) who travels through ... Full Synopsis
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James Berardinelli, ReelViews
If you take The Postman at face value - that it's a straightforward, post- apocalyptic adventure tale, then it could seem like one of the worst movies of the year, if not of all time. Full Review
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29
Generally Unfavorable Reviews
out of 100
Based on 14 critic reviews
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The Postman
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"The Postman" (1997) I've been to a lot of movies in my life, but I have never seen the kind of...
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