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The Postman Always Rings Twice

You can get away with anything. Once.

1981★ 6.5 · 5682h 2mCrimeRomanceDramaThriller

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.

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Cast

Christopher Lloyd
as The Salesman

Jack Nicholson
as Frank Chambers

Jessica Lange
as Cora Papadakis

Anjelica Huston
as Madge

Brion James
as Crapshooter

Michael Lerner
as Mr. Katz

John Colicos
as Nick Papadakis

John P. Ryan
as Kennedy

Glenn Shadix
as Twin Oaks Customer

Albert Henderson
as Art Beeman

Thomas Hill
as Barlow

Don Calfa
as Goebel

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Release date: 1981-03-20

Budget: $12,000,000

Revenue: $12,376,625

Runtime: 2h 2m

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CrimeRomanceDramaThriller

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