The Postman (1997)
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The Postman (1997) is an epic post-apocalyptic adventure film set in a neo-Western version of the United States in 2013, sixteen years after apocalyptic events have devastated civilization. The story follows a nomadic drifter, played by Kevin Costner, who stumbles upon a postman's uniform and inadvertently becomes a symbol of hope for a restored America. As he travels between isolated communities, he inspires people to believe in the possibility of rebuilding society. The film, directed by and starring Kevin Costner, features an ensemble cast including Will Patton, Larenz Tate, and Olivia Williams.
Cast:
Kevin Costner as The Postman
Will Patton as General Bethlehem
Larenz Tate as Ford Lincoln Mercury
Olivia Williams as Abby
James Russo as Captain Idaho
Tom Petty as Bridge City Mayor
Daniel von Bargen as Sheriff Briscoe
Scott Bairstow as Luke
Giovanni Ribisi as Bandit 20
Roberta Maxwell as Irene March
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