The Postman Always Rings Twice
You can get away with anything. Once.
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3/20/1981Runtime
122 minsOverview
The sensuous wife of a lunch wagon proprietor and a rootless drifter begin a sordidly steamy affair and conspire to murder her Greek husband.
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EnglishBudget
$12,000,000Revenue
$12,376,625Homepage
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A sultry, doomed affair spirals into murder and its aftermath, steeped in the fatalism of neo-noir where desire and desperation make people destructive. The film pulses with sexual tension and the creeping inevitability of consequences.
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