The Postman (1994)
Directed by Michael Radford · 114 min · Comedy, Drama, Romance
73.9 TOPICAL score · #591 of 6,776 films
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The Postman (1994, directed by Michael Radford) has a TOPICAL score of 73.9 - ranked 591 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on audience and awards, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 4 awards from 8 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score. Critics: 94% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 81. Audiences: TMDB 7.9/10 (1,257 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 45 languages.
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- Critics94% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 81
- AudienceTMDB 7.9/10 (1,257 ratings)
- Awards4 wins, 8 nominations - incl. Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score; Amanda Award for Best Foreign Feature Film; Best movie award of Thessaloniki International Film Festival
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 45 languages
- Still read13,754 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Massimo Troisi, Philippe Noiret (actor #310), Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Renato Scarpa
“The film was critically acclaimed, earning numerous accolades including BAFTA Awards for Best Film Not in the English Language, Best Direction, and Best Film Music.”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10