The Postman
Movie
1997
R
2 HOURS 57 MINS
Drama
Seeking refuge from a post-apocalypse dictator, a wayfarer gives others hope.
Cast & Crew
Kevin Costner The Postman
Will Patton Gen. Bethlehem
Larenz Tate Ford Lincoln Mercury
Olivia Williams Abby
James Russo Idaho
Daniel Von Bargen Pineview Sheriff Briscoe
Tom Petty Bridge City Mayor
Scott Bairstow Luke
Giovanni Ribisi Bandit 20
Roberta Maxwell Irene March
Joe Santos Col. Getty
Peggy Lipton Ellen March
Ron McLarty Old George
Rex Linn Mercer
Todd Allen Gibbs
Brian Anthony Wilson Woody
Shawn Hatosy Billy
Charles Esten Michael, Abby's Husband
Ryan Hurst Eddie March
Kevin Costner Director
David Brin Writer (Novel)
Eric Roth Writer (Screenplay)
Brian Helgeland Writer (Screenplay)
Lester Berman Line Producer
Kevin Costner Producer
Steve Tisch Producer
Jim Wilson Producer
James Newton Howard Original Music
Stephen F. Windon Cinematography
Peter Boyle Film Editing
Mindy Marin Casting
Ida Random Production Design
Derek R. Hill Art Direction
Scott Ritenour Art Direction
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