Larry Crowne vs The Postman
The Postman has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6/10 for Larry Crowne). Larry Crowne is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 1h 49m. The Postman is the older of the two (1994 against 2011). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Larry Crowne | The Postman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 1994 |
| Length | 1h 38m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Tom Hanks | Michael Radford |
| Main cast | Bryan Cranston, George Takei, Grace Gummer, Taraji P. Henson, Rami Malek | Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Renato Scarpa, Massimo Troisi, Philippe Noiret, Linda Moretti |
Synopsis
Larry Crowne
When he suddenly finds himself without his long-standing blue-collar job, Larry Crowne enrolls at his local college to start over. There, he becomes part of an eclectic community of students and develops a crush on his 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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