My Old Lady vs The Postman
The Postman has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.2/10 for My Old Lady). My Old Lady is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 1h 49m. The Postman is the older of the two (1994 against 2014). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
My Old Lady
The Postman| My Old Lady | The Postman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.2/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 1994 |
| Length | 1h 47m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | France | – |
| Director | Israel Horovitz | Michael Radford |
| Main cast | Maggie Smith, Kevin Kline, Dominique Pinon, Kristin Scott Thomas, Noémie Lvovsky | Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Renato Scarpa, Massimo Troisi, Philippe Noiret, Linda Moretti |
Synopsis
My Old Lady
Mathias Gold is a down-on-his-luck New Yorker who inherits a Parisian apartment from his estranged father. But when he arrives in France to sell the vast domicile, he's shocked to discover a live-in tenant who is not prepared to budge. His apartment is a viager—an ancient French real estate system with complex rules pertaining to its resale—and the feisty Englishwoman Mathilde Girard, who has lived in the apartment with her daughter Chloé for…
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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