Submarine vs The Postman
The Postman has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.4/10 for Submarine). Submarine is the shorter watch at 1h 37m compared with 1h 49m. The Postman is the older of the two (1994 against 2011). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Submarine | The Postman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 1994 |
| Length | 1h 37m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Richard Ayoade | Michael Radford |
| Main cast | Noah Taylor, Gemma Chan, Paddy Considine, Steffan Rhodri, Sally Hawkins | Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Renato Scarpa, Massimo Troisi, Philippe Noiret, Linda Moretti |
Synopsis
Submarine
15-year-old deep-thinking Welsh schoolboy Oliver Tate struggles to initiate and maintain a relationship with Jordana, his devilish, dark-haired classmate at their Swansea high school. As his parents' marriage begins to fall apart, similar problems arise in his relationship with Jordana.
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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