Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy vs The Postman

The Postman has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.5/10 for Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy). The Postman is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 2h 4m. The Postman is the older of the two (1994 against 2025). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy posterBridget Jones: Mad About the Boy2025 VS The Postman posterThe Postman1994
Bridget Jones: Mad About the BoyThe Postman
Audience score★ 6.5/10★ 7.9/10
Year20251994
Length2h 4m1h 49m
GenresComedy, Drama, RomanceComedy, Drama, Romance
Country––
DirectorMichael MorrisMichael Radford
Main castJames Callis, Leo Woodall, Hugh Grant, Renée Zellweger, Shirley HendersonMaria Grazia Cucinotta, Renato Scarpa, Massimo Troisi, Philippe Noiret, Linda Moretti

Synopsis

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy

Bridget Jones navigates life as a widow and single mum with the help of her family, friends, and former lover, Daniel. Back to work and on the apps, she's pursued by a younger man and maybe – just maybe – her son's science teacher.

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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