Paterson vs The Postman
The Postman has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.1/10 for Paterson). The Postman is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 1h 58m. The Postman is the older of the two (1994 against 2016). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Paterson
The Postman| Paterson | The Postman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 1994 |
| Length | 1h 58m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Jim Jarmusch | Michael Radford |
| Main cast | Method Man, Jaden Michael, Adam Driver, Luis Da Silva, Jr., William Jackson Harper | Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Renato Scarpa, Massimo Troisi, Philippe Noiret, Linda Moretti |
Synopsis
Paterson
A week in the life of Paterson, a poet bus driver, and his wife Laura, a very creative artist, who live in Paterson, New Jersey, hometown of many famous poets and artists.
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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