The Big Sick vs The Postman
The Postman has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.3/10 for The Big Sick). The Postman is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 2h . The Postman is the older of the two (1994 against 2017). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Big Sick
The Postman| The Big Sick | The Postman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 1994 |
| Length | 2h | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Michael Showalter | Michael Radford |
| Main cast | Adeel Akhtar, Zoe Kazan, Kumail Nanjiani, Vella Lovell, David Alan Grier | Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Renato Scarpa, Massimo Troisi, Philippe Noiret, Linda Moretti |
Synopsis
The Big Sick
Pakistan-born comedian Kumail Nanjiani and grad student Emily Gardner fall in love but struggle as their cultures clash. When Emily contracts a mysterious illness, Kumail finds himself forced to face her feisty parents, his family's expectations, and his true feelings.
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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