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The Postman

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Original title

The Postman

Year

1997

Running time

177 min.

Country

United States

Director

Kevin Costner

Screenwriter

Brian Helgeland, Eric Roth. Novel: David Brin

Cast

Music

James Newton Howard

Cinematography

Stephen F. Windon

Producer

Warner Bros., Tig Productions

Genre

Adventure. Sci-Fi | Futuristic Western. Post-apocalyptic Future. Dystopian film

Synopsis

In 2013 there are no highways, no Iaws, 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.

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Awards: 1997: 5 Razzie Awards, including Worst Picture, Director Actor (Costner) and Screenplay

1999: Nominated for Razzie Awards: Worst Picture of the Decade and Worst Actor of the Century

1997: Saturn Awards: Nominated Best Science Fiction Film, Actor (Costner), Sup. Actor (Patton)

1997: Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA: Nominated Best Sound Editing

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