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The Postman Always Rings Twice(1981)
Status: Released
Date: 1981-03-20
65%
558 Votes
Time: 2h 2m
You can get away with anything. Once.
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Germany,
United States of America
Budget: $12,000,000.00
Revenue: $12,376,625.00
ProductionCompanies:
CIP Filmproduktion GmbH
Northstar International
Lorimar Motion Pictures
Movie: The Postman Always Rings Twice
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jack Nicholson
Frank Chambers
Jessica Lange
Cora Papadakis
John Colicos
Nick Papadakis
Michael Lerner
Mr. Katz
John P. Ryan
Kennedy
Anjelica Huston
Madge
William Traylor
Sackett
Thomas Hill
Barlow
Jon Van Ness
Motorcycle Cop
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