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You can get away with anything. Once. - The Postman Always Rings Twice
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Title: The Postman Always Rings Twice

Release Date: 20 Mar 1981

Runtime: 2h 2m

Genre: Crime, Romance, Drama, Thriller

Director: CIP Filmproduktion GmbH, Lorimar Film Entertainment, Northstar International, Paramount Pictures

Production Companies: CIP Filmproduktion GmbH, Lorimar Film Entertainment, Northstar International, Paramount Pictures

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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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.531 (498 votes)

Cast

  • Frank Chambers: Jack Nicholson
  • Cora Papadakis: Jessica Lange
  • Nick Papadakis: John Colicos
  • Mr. Katz: Michael Lerner
  • Kennedy: John P. Ryan
  • Madge: Anjelica Huston
  • Sackett: William Traylor
  • Barlow: Thomas Hill
  • Motorcycle Cop: Jon Van Ness
  • Mortenson: Brian Farrell
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