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The Postman Always Rings Twice

The Postman Always Rings Twice

Mar 20, 1981
122 min
CrimeRomanceDramaThriller
6.5/ 10
526 votes

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.

Ratings & Reviews

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TMDB
6.5/10
526 votes
IMDB
6.6/10
26,696 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
79%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
M
61/100
Metascore

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Performance & Recognition

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Box Office & Budget

Budget$12,000,000Production cost
Box Office$12,376,625Worldwide gross
Profit$376,625Profitable
ROI
+3.1%Return on investment
US Box Office$12,376,625Domestic earnings

Awards & Nominations

1 win & 2 nominations total

Details

Production information

"You can get away with anything. Once."

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$12,000,000

Revenue

$12,376,625

Production Companies

CIP Filmproduktion GmbHNorthstar InternationalLorimar Motion Pictures

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