The Postman
- Science Fiction
- Adventure
- Action
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 is a 1997 science fiction action film set in a post-apocalyptic future where a mysterious drifter uses Shakespeare and hope to inspire scattered survivors across a devastated America. Already released and available to watch, this adventure explores themes of human resilience and the power of communication in a lawless wasteland.
When does The Postman come out?
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In cinemas
Theatrical release in United States
Wide release in United States · Rated R
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Will PattonBethlehem
Larenz TateFord
Olivia WilliamsAbby
James RussoIdaho
Daniel von BargenSheriff Briscoe
Tom PettyBridge City Mayor
Scott BairstowLuke
Giovanni RibisiBandit #20
Roberta MaxwellIrene March
Joe SantosGetty
Ron McLartyOld George
Peggy LiptonEllen March
Brian Anthony WilsonWoody
Todd AllenGibbs
Trailer
Original Theatrical Trailer
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The Postman — frequently asked
When was The Postman released?
The Postman was released on December 25, 1997.
What is The Postman about?
Set in 2013, the film follows an enigmatic drifter traveling through a post-apocalyptic United States who uses Shakespeare and his charisma to inspire hope among scattered survivors in a world without modern infrastructure or organized society.
Where can I watch The Postman?
As a 1997 film, The Postman is available through various streaming platforms, rental services, and physical media. Check your preferred streaming service or local video rental options for current availability.
What genre is The Postman?
The Postman is a science fiction action-adventure film that blends dystopian world-building with themes of personal inspiration and survival.
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