Maggie's Plan vs The Postman
The Postman has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 5.7/10 for Maggie's Plan). Maggie's Plan is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 1h 49m. The Postman is the older of the two (1994 against 2016). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Maggie's Plan
The Postman| Maggie's Plan | The Postman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.7/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 1994 |
| Length | 1h 38m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Rebecca Miller | Michael Radford |
| Main cast | Ethan Hawke, Mina Sundwall, Travis Fimmel, Bill Hader, Julianne Moore | Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Renato Scarpa, Massimo Troisi, Philippe Noiret, Linda Moretti |
Synopsis
Maggie's Plan
Maggie's plan to have a baby on her own with a sperm donor is derailed when she falls in love with John, an older married professor, destroying his volatile marriage to the brilliant and impossible Georgette. But three years later, married to John with one daughter, Maggie is out of love and in a quandary: what do you do when you suspect your man and his ex-wife are actually perfect for each other?
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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