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The Postman Always Rings Twice is a 1981 American neo-noir erotic thriller film directed by Bob Rafelson and written by David Mamet (in his screenwriting debut). Starring Jack Nicholson and Jessica Lange , it is the fourth adaptation of the 1934 novel by James M. Cain .
Mar 20, 1981 · The Postman Always Rings Twice: Directed by Bob Rafelson. With Jack Nicholson, Jessica Lange, John Colicos, Michael Lerner. The sensuous wife of a roadside diner proprietor and a rootless drifter begin a sordid, steamy affair and conspire to murder her Greek husband.
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- Crime, Drama, Romance
- Bob Rafelson
- 1981-03-20
Itinerant troublemaker Frank Chambers (Jack Nicholson) has a meal at a roadside restaurant and meets devastating femme fatale Cora Papadakis (Jessica...
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- Bob Rafelson
- R
- Jack Nicholson
Jul 8, 2014 · Academy Award winners Jack Nicholson and Jessica Lange star in this sexually-charged thriller about the illicit love affair between a drifter and the...
- 2 min
- 84.8K
- Warner Bros.
“The Postman Always Rings Twice” is an absolutely superb mounting of a hollow and disappointing production. It shows a technical mastery of filmmaking, and we are dazzled by the performances, the atmosphere, the mood of mounting violence.
The Postman Always Rings Twice spins a sultry web of mystery with a gripping adaptation of a classic noir tale. Read Critics Reviews
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- Crime, Drama
The Postman Always Rings Twice is a 1981 American-German film adaptation of the 1934 novel of the same name by James M. Cain. The film was produced by Lorimar in association with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and originally released theatrically in North America by Paramount Pictures.