Anywhere but Here vs The Postman
The Postman has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6/10 for Anywhere but Here). The Postman is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 1h 54m. The Postman is the older of the two (1994 against 1999). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Anywhere but Here
The Postman| Anywhere but Here | The Postman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 1999 | 1994 |
| Length | 1h 54m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Wayne Wang | Michael Radford |
| Main cast | Caroline Aaron, Elisabeth Moss, Shawn Hatosy, Natalie Portman, Hart Bochner | Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Renato Scarpa, Massimo Troisi, Philippe Noiret, Linda Moretti |
Synopsis
Anywhere but Here
Single mother Adele August is bad with money, and even worse when it comes to making decisions. Her straight-laced daughter, Ann, is a successful high school student with Ivy League aspirations. When Adele decides to pack up and move the two of them from the Midwest to Beverly Hills, Calif., to pursue her dreams of Hollywood success, Ann grows frustrated with her mother's irresponsible and impulsive ways.
The Postman
Simple Italian postman learns to love poetry while delivering mail to a famous poet; he uses this to woo local beauty Beatrice.
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