Broken Flowers vs The Postman
The Postman has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.9/10 for Broken Flowers). Broken Flowers is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 1h 49m. The Postman is the older of the two (1994 against 2005). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Broken Flowers
The Postman| Broken Flowers | The Postman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2005 | 1994 |
| Length | 1h 46m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jim Jarmusch | Michael Radford |
| Main cast | Chris Bauer, Jeffrey Wright, Frances Conroy, Sharon Stone, Chloë Sevigny | Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Renato Scarpa, Massimo Troisi, Philippe Noiret, Linda Moretti |
Synopsis
Broken Flowers
Introverted Don Johnston receives an anonymous letter from an ex-lover informing him that he has a son who may be looking for him. A freelance sleuth neighbor motivates Don to embark on a cross-country search for his past flames seeking answers.
The Postman
Simple Italian postman learns to love poetry while delivering mail to a famous poet; he uses this to woo local beauty Beatrice.
Where to watch
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