Love Actually vs The Postman
The Postman has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.1/10 for Love Actually). The Postman is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 2h 15m. The Postman is the older of the two (1994 against 2003). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Love Actually | The Postman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 1994 |
| Length | 2h 15m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Richard Curtis | Michael Radford |
| Main cast | Martin Freeman, Andrew Lincoln, Keira Knightley, Bill Nighy, Laura Linney | Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Renato Scarpa, Massimo Troisi, Philippe Noiret, Linda Moretti |
Synopsis
Love Actually
Eight very different couples deal with their love lives in various loosely interrelated tales all set during a frantic month before Christmas in London.
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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