| R,2hrs 57min Released: December 25, 1997 Distributor:Warner Home Video 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 DVD Features The Postman's CGI Route: Explore the crafting of special effects sequences with commentary by creative team members Theatrical trailer | |