Prime vs The Postman
The Postman has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6/10 for Prime). Prime is the shorter watch at 1h 42m compared with 1h 49m. The Postman is the older of the two (1994 against 2005). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Prime
The Postman| Prime | The Postman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2005 | 1994 |
| Length | 1h 42m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Ben Younger | Michael Radford |
| Main cast | Ato Essandoh, Uma Thurman, Bryan Greenberg, Jon Abrahams, Doris Belack | Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Renato Scarpa, Massimo Troisi, Philippe Noiret, Linda Moretti |
Synopsis
Prime
A career driven professional from Manhattan is wooed by a young painter, who also happens to be the son of her psychoanalyst.
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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