The Postman Always Rings Twice
1981 · Movie · R · 122 min · ★ 6.5
The sensuous wife of a lunch wagon proprietor and a rootless drifter begin a sordidly steamy affair and conspire to murder her Greek husband.
Based on The Postman Always Rings Twice
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Details
- Years
- 1981
- Release date
- 1981-03-20
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 122 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (564 votes)
Themes
- infidelity
- based on novel or book
- sexual obsession
- gas station
- obsession
- confession
- remake
- murder
- conspiracy
- sexual attraction
- drifter
- courtroom
- +16 more
Cast & crew
Jack Nicholson
as Frank Chambers
Jessica Lange
as Cora Papadakis
John Colicos
as Nick Papadakis
Michael Lerner
as Mr. Katz
John P. Ryan
as Kennedy
Anjelica Huston
as Madge
William Traylor
as Sackett
Thomas Hill
as Barlow
Jon Van Ness
as Motorcycle Cop
- BF
Brian Farrell
as Mortenson
Directed by Bob Rafelson