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The Postman Always Rings Twice

1981 · Movie · 122 min

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Scores

  • Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer79%as of 2024-09-08
  • Rotten Tomatoes average6.6/10as of 2021-10-10

What it is

The Postman Always Rings Twice is a 1981 American neo-noir erotic thriller film directed by Bob Rafelson and written by David Mamet. Starring Jack Nicholson and Jessica Lange, it is the fourth adaptation of the 1934 novel by James M. Cain. The film was shot in Santa Barbara, California.

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Genres
Crime / Thriller / Drama / Romance
Original language
English

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