Silver Linings Playbook vs The Postman
The Postman has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.1/10 for Silver Linings Playbook). The Postman is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 2h 2m. The Postman is the older of the two (1994 against 2012). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Silver Linings Playbook
The Postman| Silver Linings Playbook | The Postman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 1994 |
| Length | 2h 2m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | David O. Russell | Michael Radford |
| Main cast | Bradley Cooper, Shea Whigham, John Ortiz, Dash Mihok, Robert De Niro | Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Renato Scarpa, Massimo Troisi, Philippe Noiret, Linda Moretti |
Synopsis
Silver Linings Playbook
After losing his job and wife, and spending time in an institution, a former teacher winds up living with his parents. He wants to rebuild his life and reconcile with his wife, but his father would be happy if he shared his obsession with the Philadelphia Eagles. Things get complicated when he meets Tiffany Maxwell who offers to help him reconnect with his wife if he will do something very important for her in exchange.
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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