Love Jones vs The Postman
The Postman has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.4/10 for Love Jones). Love Jones is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 1h 49m. The Postman is the older of the two (1994 against 1997). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Love Jones
The Postman| Love Jones | The Postman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 1994 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Theodore Witcher | Michael Radford |
| Main cast | Larenz Tate, Isaiah Washington, Nia Long, Leonard Roberts, Marie-Françoise Theodore | Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Renato Scarpa, Massimo Troisi, Philippe Noiret, Linda Moretti |
Synopsis
Love Jones
Darius Lovehall is a young black poet in Chicago who starts dating Nina Moseley, a beautiful and talented photographer. While trying to figure out if they've got a "love thing" or are just "kicking it," they hang out with their friends, talking about love and sex. Then Nina tests the strength of Darius' feelings and sets a chain of romantic complications into motion.
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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