The Postman Always Rings Twice

Name: The Postman Always Rings Twice
Genre: Crime, Romance, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1981-03-20
Duration: 122 min
Rating: 6.49
Cast: Jack Nicholson, Jessica Lange, John Colicos, Michael Lerner, John P. Ryan

You can get away with anything. Once.

Crime Romance Drama Thriller

The Postman Always Rings Twice(1981)

You can get away with anything. Once.

Crime Romance Drama Thriller

AI Analysis

AI Film Summary

6.5/ 10 (547 votes)

2h 2m

1981-03-20

Budget: $12.0M

Revenue: $12.4M

Overview

The sensuous wife of a lunch wagon proprietor and a rootless drifter begin a sordidly steamy affair and conspire to murder her Greek husband.

DirectorBob Rafelson

NovelJames M. Cain

ScreenplayDavid Mamet

Cast

Jack Nicholson

Frank Chambers

Jessica Lange

Cora Papadakis

John Colicos

Nick Papadakis

Michael Lerner

Mr. Katz

John P. Ryan

Kennedy

Anjelica Huston

Madge

William Traylor

Sackett

Thomas Hill

Barlow

Jon Van Ness

Motorcycle Cop

Brian Farrell

Mortenson

Raleigh Bond

Insurance Salesman

William Newman

Man from Home Town

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Keywords

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