Elizabethtown vs The Postman
The Postman has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.2/10 for Elizabethtown). The Postman is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 2h 3m. The Postman is the older of the two (1994 against 2005). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Elizabethtown | The Postman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2005 | 1994 |
| Length | 2h 3m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Cameron Crowe | Michael Radford |
| Main cast | Judy Greer, Orlando Bloom, Jessica Biel, Kirsten Dunst, Susan Sarandon | Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Renato Scarpa, Massimo Troisi, Philippe Noiret, Linda Moretti |
Synopsis
Elizabethtown
Drew Baylor is fired after causing his shoe company to lose hundreds of millions of dollars. To make matters worse, he's also dumped by his girlfriend. On the verge of ending it all, Drew gets a new lease on life when he returns to his family's small Kentucky hometown after his father dies. Along the way, he meets a flight attendant with whom he falls in love.
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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