Now, before we get into the essentials of how you can watch 'The Postman' right now, here are some essential information about the Tig Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures adventure flick. The Postman starring Kevin Costner, Will Patton, Larenz Tate, Olivia Williams has a R rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 57 min. The release date of the movie is December 25th, 1997. The movie received a user score of 63/100 on TMDb, which represents input from reviews from 1,121 verified users.
Ready to dive into the plot? Here's the plot: "In 2013, there are no highways, no I-ways, no dreams of a better tomorrow, only scattered survivors across what was once the United States. Into this apocalyptic wasteland comes an enigmatic drifter with a mule, a knack for Shakespeare, and something yet undiscovered: the power to inspire hope."
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Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'The Postman' on each platform when they are available. 'The Postman' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Fandango At Home, Apple TV, Microsoft Store, Google Play Movies, Prime Video, and YouTube in the US.
'The Postman' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on December 25th, 1997
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
June 9th, 1998
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