The Postman vs The Proposal
The Postman has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.2/10 for The Proposal). The Proposal is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 1h 49m. The Postman is the older of the two (1994 against 2009). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Postman | The Proposal | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.9/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 1994 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 49m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Michael Radford | Anne Fletcher |
| Main cast | Maria Grazia Cucinotta, Renato Scarpa, Massimo Troisi, Philippe Noiret, Linda Moretti | Michael Mosley, Mary Steenburgen, Aasif Mandvi, Ryan Reynolds, Sandra Bullock |
Synopsis
The Postman
Simple Italian postman learns to love poetry while delivering mail to a famous poet; he uses this to woo local beauty Beatrice.
The Proposal
When she learns she's in danger of losing her visa status and being deported, overbearing book editor Margaret Tate forces her put-upon assistant, Andrew Paxton, to marry her.
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