Stepmom vs The Postman

The Postman has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.2/10 for Stepmom). The Postman is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 2h 5m. The Postman is the older of the two (1994 against 1998). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Stepmom posterStepmom1998 VS The Postman posterThe Postman1994
StepmomThe Postman
Audience score★ 7.2/10★ 7.9/10
Year19981994
Length2h 5m1h 49m
GenresComedy, Drama, RomanceComedy, Drama, Romance
Country––
DirectorChris ColumbusMichael Radford
Main castJena Malone, Ed Harris, Lynn Whitfield, Julia Roberts, Susan SarandonMaria Grazia Cucinotta, Renato Scarpa, Massimo Troisi, Philippe Noiret, Linda Moretti

Synopsis

Stepmom

Jackie is a divorced mother of two. Isabel is the career minded girlfriend of Jackie’s ex-husband Luke, forced into the role of unwelcome stepmother to their children. But when Jackie discovers she is ill, both women realise they must put aside their differences to find a common ground and celebrate life to the fullest, while they have the chance.

The Postman

Simple Italian postman learns to love poetry while delivering mail to a famous poet; he uses this to woo local beauty Beatrice.

Where to watch

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