The Postman (1997)
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- R
- 2h 57min
- Action, Adventure
- 25 Dec 1997 (USA)
- Movie
A nameless drifter dons a postman's uniform and bag of mail as he begins a quest to inspire hope to the survivors living in post-apocalyptic America.
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Stars:
Awards:
- 7 wins & 7 nominations.
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Cast verified as complete
| Kevin Costner | ... |
The Postman
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| Will Patton | ... |
General Bethlehem
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| Larenz Tate | ... |
Ford Lincoln Mercury
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| Olivia Williams | ... |
Abby
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| James Russo | ... |
Idaho
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| Daniel von Bargen | ... |
Pineview Sheriff Briscoe
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| Tom Petty | ... |
Bridge City Mayor
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| Scott Bairstow | ... |
Luke
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| Giovanni Ribisi | ... |
Bandit 20
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| Roberta Maxwell | ... |
Irene March
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| Joe Santos | ... |
Colonel Getty
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| Ron McLarty | ... |
Old George
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| Peggy Lipton | ... |
Ellen March
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| Brian Anthony Wilson | ... |
Woody
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| Todd Allen | ... |
Gibbs
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| Rex Linn | ... |
Mercer
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| Shawn Hatosy | ... |
Billy
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| Ryan Hurst | ... |
Eddie March
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| Charles Esten | ... |
Michael, Abby's Husband
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| Annie Costner | ... |
Ponytail
(as Anne Costner)
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| Ty O'Neal | ... |
Drew
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| Kirk Fox | ... |
Gangly Recruit
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Ken Linhart | ... |
Disappointed Recruit
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| Korey Scott Pollard | ... |
Thin Recruit
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Kayla Lambert | ... |
Shakespeare Girl
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Austin Howard Early | ... |
Shakespeare Boy
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| Ellen Geer | ... |
Pineview Woman
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Randle Mell | ... |
Villiage Mayor
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Cooper Taylor | ... |
Tony
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Dylan Haggerty | ... |
Slow Recruit
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Michael Milgrom | ... |
Holnist Projectionist
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Keith C. Howell | ... |
Holnist Scout
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H.P. Evetts | ... |
Holnist Soldier
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| Jeffery Thomas Johnson | ... |
Rope Bridge Soldier
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| Jeff McGrail | ... |
Rope Bridge Soldier
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| Lily Costner | ... |
Lily March
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Gregory Avellone | ... |
Pineview Man
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| Susan Brightbill | ... |
Pineview Woman
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| Elisa Daniel | ... |
Pineview Woman
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Jenny Buchanan | ... |
Pineview Woman
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Ann Manning | ... |
Pineview Woman
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Andy Garrison | ... |
Pineview Sentry
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Rusty Hendrickson | ... |
Pineview Minister
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Marvin Winton | ... |
Pineview Old Man
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Jono Manson | ... |
Pineview Band
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John J. Coinman | ... |
Pineview Band
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Vernon T. Williams | ... |
Pineview Band
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Mark Clark | ... |
Pineview Band
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Blair Forward | ... |
Pineview Band
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Robyn Pruitt-Hamm | ... |
Pineview Band
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Michelle Ramminger | ... |
Pineview Band
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| Tom Novak | ... |
Benning Gatekeeper
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| Richard Joel | ... |
Benning Gatekeeper
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| George Wyner | ... |
Benning Mayor
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Brooke Becker | ... |
Benning Woman
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Eva Gayle Six | ... |
Benning Woman
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Todd Lewis | ... |
Benning Man
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| Joe Costner | ... |
Letter Boy
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Kathi Sheehan | ... |
Letter Boy's Mother
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Amy Jo Weinstein | ... |
Elvis Woman
(as Amy Weinstein)
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| Betty Moyer | ... |
Elvis Woman
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| Joseph McKenna | ... |
Holnist Captain
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Neal Preston Coon | ... |
Bridge City Boy
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Rick Wadkins | ... |
Bridge City Man
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Shiree Porter | ... |
Bridge City Woman
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| Anthony Guidera | ... |
Bridge City Guard
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| Jude Herrera | ... |
Carrier
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| Greg Serano | ... |
California Carrier
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| Derk Cheetwood | ... |
Carrier 12
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Mark Thomason | ... |
Adult Letter Boy
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| Julie Andrews | ... |
Maria (uncredited) (archiveFootage)
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| Stanton Barrett | ... |
California Carrier (uncredited)
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Lester Berman | ... |
Cook (uncredited)
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| Tom Bower | ... |
Larry (uncredited)
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Shane Alan Bowers | ... |
'8's Cavalry (uncredited)
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Caleb | ... |
The Lion (uncredited)
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Michael Doherty | ... |
Elvis, Oregon Townsperson (uncredited)
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| Mark Donnell | ... |
Holnist Bridge Guard (uncredited)
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Gordon Frye | ... |
Holnist Cavalry Captain (uncredited)
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| Nancy Frye | ... |
Town Cavalry (uncredited)
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Robert F. Glass | ... |
Holnist soldier (uncredited)
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| Patric Johnstone | ... |
Holnist Cavalryman (uncredited)
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Joseph | ... |
The Lion (uncredited)
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| Ronald LaCaria | ... |
Rider (uncredited)
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| Dolph Lundgren | ... |
Andrew Scott (uncredited) (archiveFootage)
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James Marks | ... |
Holnist First Sergeant (uncredited)
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| Mary Stuart Masterson | ... |
Hope, Postman's Daughter (uncredited)
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Ernest Melon | ... |
Soldier (uncredited)
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Fergus O'Fay | ... |
Horseback Rider (uncredited)
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| Chris Orf | ... |
Conscript (uncredited)
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Brandon Tyler | ... |
Postal Recruit (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Kevin Costner | ||
Written by
| David Brin | ... | (novel) |
| Eric Roth | ... | (screenplay) and |
| Brian Helgeland | ... | (screenplay) |
Produced by
| Lester Berman | ... | line producer |
| Kevin Costner | ... | producer |
| Steve Tisch | ... | producer |
| Jim Wilson | ... | producer |
Music by
| James Newton Howard | ||
Cinematography by
| Stephen F. Windon | ... | director of photography (as Stephen Windon) |
Editing by
| Peter Boyle | ||
Editorial Department
| Travon Brumfield | ... | post-production production assistant |
| Audrey Evans | ... | first assistant film editor |
| John Hendrickson | ... | assistant editor: dailies |
| Stephen Les | ... | dailies synching |
| Jonathan Lucas | ... | associate editor |
| Staci Pontius | ... | assistant editor |
| Regina Prosi-Bassman | ... | assistant editor |
| Bob Putynkowski | ... | color timer |
| Tim Safarik | ... | dailies: Colorist |
| Bill Daly | ... | post-production executive (uncredited) |
| Jennifer-Noel Dennis | ... | post-production assistant (uncredited) |
| Gillian L. Hutshing | ... | assistant editor (uncredited) |
| Jonathan Malden | ... | colorist: dailies (uncredited) |
Casting By
| Mindy Marin | ||
Production Design by
| Ida Random | ||
Art Direction by
| Derek R. Hill | ... | supervising art director |
| Scott Ritenour | ||
Set Decoration by
| Ronald R. Reiss | ... | (as Ron Reiss) |
Costume Design by
| John Bloomfield | ||
Makeup Department
| Meg Brennan | ... | makeup artist |
| Elle Elliott | ... | hair stylist: Mr. Costner |
| Kris Evans | ... | key makeup artist |
| Martin 'Vinnie' Hagood | ... | makeup artist |
| Steve LaPorte | ... | makeup artist |
| JoJo Myers Proud | ... | makeup artist |
| Francisco X. Pérez | ... | makeup supervisor |
| Loretta James-Demasi | ... | additional makeup artist (uncredited) |
| Tina Sims | ... | hair stylist (uncredited) |
Production Management
| Lester Berman | ... | production manager |
| Donna E. Bloom | ... | production manager: second unit (as Donna Bloom) |
| Debbi Bossi | ... | post-production supervisor |
| Todd Lewis | ... | production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Michael H. Anderson | ... | first assistant director: second unit (as Michael Anderson) |
| Kevin Duncan | ... | second assistant director |
| Eric Fox Hays | ... | second assistant director: second unit |
| Joe Lotito | ... | second second assistant director |
| Dennis Maguire | ... | first assistant director |
| Jayson Merrill | ... | key second assistant director |
| Douglas A. Raine | ... | additional second assistant director |
| Nick Satriano | ... | second second assistant director |
| Charles Simmers | ... | additional second assistant director (as Chuck Simmers) |
| Tod Swindell | ... | additional second assistant director |
| Alexander Witt | ... | second unit director |
| David J. Negron Jr. | ... | third unit director (uncredited) |
Art Department
| Kirsten Anderson | ... | construction accountant |
| Adam Austin | ... | set dresser |
| Craig B. Ayers Sr. | ... | greensman |
| Adam L. Barker | ... | plasterer |
| Richard Baum | ... | assistant property master / property master: second unit |
| Thomas Betts | ... | set designer |
| Robert A. Blackburn | ... | construction coordinator |
| Daniel Boxer | ... | propmaker |
| Erica Dawn Bricklin | ... | scenic artist |
| Lloyd A. Buswell | ... | construction foreman |
| Charisse Cardenas | ... | set designer |
| Dirk Clark | ... | carpenter |
| Christopher Daniel Coleman | ... | propmaker |
| Keli Craig | ... | carpenter |
| Robert DeSue | ... | carpenter |
| Ken Erck | ... | set painter |
| Elizabeth Luiza Frank | ... | set dresser and buyer (as Elizabeth Frank) |
| Sean Haworth | ... | set designer |
| Jim Husbands | ... | set dresser |
| Richard M. Jones | ... | prop builder |
| Christian Kastner | ... | on set dresser |
| Jeff Khachadoorian | ... | prop shop |
| Larry D. Koszakovszky | ... | laborer |
| Joseph Lastomirsky | ... | scenic artist/sign painter asst |
| Alan Locke | ... | assistant art director |
| Ray Lovasz | ... | propmaker |
| William S. Maxwell III | ... | leadman |
| John McElroy | ... | tent crew |
| Todd McKibben | ... | construction foreman |
| Greg McMickle | ... | property master: second unit |
| Larry Misselhorn | ... | greensman |
| Ron 'Butch' Montgomery | ... | set carpenter (as 'Butch' Montgomery) |
| James J. Murakami | ... | set designer |
| David J. Negron Jr. | ... | storyboard artist |
| John M. Oswald | ... | prop builder / scenic artist / tent crew |
| David Peck | ... | propmaker |
| Paul Penley | ... | set dresser |
| Ann Penny | ... | construction medic |
| Leo Rijn | ... | sculptor |
| Dean G. Roberts | ... | carpenter |
| Fred Seibly | ... | sign supervisor |
| Kristen Spinning | ... | painter / stand-by painter |
| Mike Stassi | ... | set designer |
| Bill Taliaferro | ... | set designer |
| Benton E. Tedlie | ... | gang boss |
| Jana Treadwell | ... | set dresser |
| Keith Van Velson | ... | carpenter |
| Marc Vena | ... | storyboard artist (as Mark Vena) |
| Tom Ward | ... | propmaker |
| Leslie Warren | ... | set dresser/fabricator |
| Darrell L. Wight | ... | set designer (as Darrell Wight) |
| Nick Worsfold | ... | scenic artist |
| Nancy Yeo | ... | painter |
| Taylor Yingling | ... | carpenter |
| Michael Denering | ... | scenic artist (uncredited) |
| Alan Feffer | ... | propmaker (uncredited) |
| Phil LaFond | ... | propmaker (uncredited) |
| Karl Swauger | ... | propmaker (uncredited) |
| Hraefn Wulfson | ... | art department assistant (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Paul Aulicino | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Lance Brown | ... | sound designer |
| David E. Campbell | ... | re-recording mixer (as David Campbell) |
| Kevin E. Carpenter | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Bradley Clouse | ... | sound assistant |
| Kay Colvin | ... | utility sound |
| Zack Davis | ... | adr editor |
| Marc Deschaine | ... | adr assistant |
| Michael Dressel | ... | supervising foley editor |
| Kirk Francis | ... | sound mixer |
| Dana LeBlanc Frankley | ... | assistant sound editor (as Dana LeBlanc) |
| Jeffrey J. Haboush | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Charles Hamilton | ... | sound recordist |
| Kimberly Ellen Lowe | ... | dialogue editor (as Kimberly Lowe Voigt) |
| Steve Mann | ... | sound effects editor |
| Anthony Milch | ... | sound editor |
| Steve Nelson | ... | sound effects editor |
| Jay Nierenberg | ... | sound editor |
| David Novack | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Troy Porter | ... | adr mixer |
| John T. Reitz | ... | re-recording mixer (as John Reitz) |
| Gregg Rudloff | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Mychal Smith | ... | boom operator |
| Bruce Stambler | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Becky Sullivan | ... | supervising adr editor |
| Shawn Sykora | ... | foley editor |
| Robert Troy | ... | dialogue editor |
| Bernard Weiser | ... | sound editor |
| Marshall Winn | ... | sound editor |
| Jennifer-Noel Dennis | ... | sound assist (uncredited) |
| Hilda Hodges | ... | foley artist (uncredited) |
| Mark Johnston | ... | sound recordist (uncredited) |
| Mary Jo Lang | ... | foley mixer (uncredited) |
| John Roesch | ... | foley artist (uncredited) |
| Carolyn Tapp | ... | foley recordist (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| Bobby Brooks | ... | special effects technician |
| Eugene Crum | ... | special effects technician (1997) |
| Jeff J. Davis | ... | special effects assistant |
| Donald Frazee | ... | special effects co-coordinator |
| Terry D. Frazee | ... | special effects coordinator |
| Scott Lingard | ... | special effects technician |
| John M. Oswald | ... | special effects |
| Kai Shelton | ... | special effects technician |
| Clifton Dance | ... | special effects assistant (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
| Tricia Henry Ashford | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Alfredo R. Barcia | ... | film recording technician: SPI |
| Max Bruce | ... | digital artist |
| Rusty Case | ... | senior systems engineer |
| Erin M. Cullen | ... | roto artist: Cinesite Hollywood |
| Tim T. Cunningham | ... | production assistant: Cinesite |
| Charles Darby | ... | digital matte supervisor |
| Scott Dougherty | ... | visual effects producer: Cinesite |
| Sheena Duggal | ... | co-visual effects supervisor: SPI |
| Thomas F. Ford IV | ... | high speed compositing technical coordinator |
| Mike Frevert | ... | digital artist |
| Layne Friedman | ... | compositor: SPI |
| Anthony Harris | ... | timing coordinator |
| Petra Holtorf-Stratton | ... | visual effects coordinator (as Petra Holtorf) |
| Shô Igarashi | ... | technical designer |
| Chris Johnson | ... | second assistant camera: visual effects unit |
| David Jones | ... | CG supervisor: SPI |
| Karen Klein | ... | roto supervisor |
| Martin A. Kline | ... | visual effects art director |
| Apryl Knobbe | ... | texture/matte painter |
| John Charles Kohn | ... | compositor: cineon / digital compositor |
| J.W. Kompare | ... | visual effects editor |
| Vincent Lavares | ... | technical assistant supervisor: Cinesite Hollywood |
| Jennifer Law-Stump | ... | digital effects artist: Pacific Title Digital |
| John Lee | ... | digital effects artist |
| Gregory D. Liegey | ... | composite supervisor |
| Craig Mathieson | ... | digital compositor |
| L. Patrick McCormack | ... | visual effects coordinator |
| Valerie McMahon | ... | digital artist |
| Hal Miles | ... | digital artist |
| Elizabeth Moore | ... | digital compositor |
| David J. Negron Jr. | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Sean O'Connor | ... | digital compositor |
| Corinne Pooler | ... | digital artist |
| David Rey | ... | digital compositor |
| Jay Riddle | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Dylan Robinson | ... | digital artist |
| Stephen Rosenbaum | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Candice Scott | ... | digital effects compositor |
| Tony Sgueglia | ... | data operations supervisor |
| Brian Shows | ... | vfx technical director |
| Craig A. Simms | ... | digital compositor |
| Tiffany Smith Llorens | ... | visual effects production assistant: Cinesite (as Tiffany Smith) |
| Aaron Smith | ... | digital artist |
| Thomas J. Smith | ... | visual effects plate supervisor: Cinesite |
| Paul Taglianetti | ... | visual effects producer |
| Tracy Takahashi | ... | visual effects associate producer: Cinesite |
| Daniel E. Teaze | ... | first assistant camera: visual effects unit |
| Philipp Timme | ... | cinematographer: VFX |
| Amy Tompkins | ... | visual effects editor |
| Robert Winter | ... | senior technical assistant |
| Ted Andre | ... | digital compositor (uncredited) |
| Jason Dost | ... | digital scanning operator (uncredited) |
| Tim Gibbons | ... | digital rotoscope artist (uncredited) |
| Bernice Howes | ... | visual effects vendor producer (uncredited) |
| Tim Ketzer | ... | computer graphics animator: Cinesite (uncredited) |
| Roger Kupelian | ... | matte painter (uncredited) |
| Mark Tait Lewis | ... | digital compositor (uncredited) |
| Paul McGhee | ... | film scanning and recording (uncredited) |
| Lance Powell | ... | technical coordinator (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Julie Adair | ... | stunts |
| Diego Amarosa | ... | stunts (as Shay Calinawan) |
| Craig Appel | ... | equestrian |
| Stanton Barrett | ... | stunts |
| Sandy Berumen | ... | stunts |
| Steve Bland | ... | stunts |
| Jodi Branco | ... | stunts |
| Chris Branham | ... | stunts |
| Troy Brenna | ... | stunts |
| Joe Bucaro III | ... | stunts (as Joey Bucaro III) |
| Richard Bucher | ... | stunts |
| William H. Burton Jr. | ... | stunts |
| John Campbell | ... | stunts |
| Chase Casson | ... | stunts |
| Steve Chambers | ... | stunts |
| Jeff Dashnaw | ... | stunts |
| Sean Day | ... | stunts |
| Gil Dean | ... | stunts |
| Rick Dennis | ... | stunts |
| Kip Farnsworth | ... | stunts |
| J.R. Flournoy | ... | stunts |
| Benny Gibson | ... | stunts |
| Lance Gilbert | ... | stunts |
| Michael Hansen | ... | stunt performer |
| Kanin Howell | ... | stunts |
| Norman Howell | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Shawn Howell | ... | stunt double / stunts |
| Lincoln Leavere | ... | stunt performer (as Link Leavere) |
| Lane Leavitt | ... | stunts |
| Juddson Keith Linn | ... | stunts |
| Billy D. Lucas | ... | stunts (as Billy Lucas) |
| Benny Manning | ... | stunts (as Benny J. Manning) |
| David Powledge | ... | stunts (as Dave Powledge) |
| Darrin Prescott | ... | stunts |
| Tyler Quigley | ... | stunts |
| Scott Rogers | ... | stunts (as Scott Rodgers) |
| Rod Rondeaux | ... | stunts |
| Erik Rondell | ... | stunts |
| Charlie Sammut | ... | stunts |
| Charles O. Sampson | ... | stunts |
| Brooke Sandahl | ... | stunts |
| George Smith | ... | stunts |
| Monty Stuart | ... | stunts |
| Matthew Taylor | ... | stunts |
| Ashlyn Terry | ... | stunts |
| Jesse Thomason | ... | stunts |
| Jordan Thomason | ... | stunts |
| Kerry Wallum | ... | stunts |
| Ryan Weiss | ... | stunts |
| Dameon Willich | ... | stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Michael Baird | ... | video assistant |
| Chris Bangma | ... | assistant camera: SpaceCam |
| Shawn Blakeman | ... | lighting technician |
| Eric Budlong | ... | grip |
| Damien Collier | ... | lighting technician |
| David Crone | ... | camera operator / steadicam operator |
| Shawn Duchscherer | ... | lighting technician |
| Jeff Duffy | ... | lighting technician |
| Doug Ednie | ... | lighting technician |
| Jeff Enneking | ... | lighting technician |
| Ken Fisher | ... | "a" camera operator: second unit |
| James J. Gilson | ... | chief lighting technician |
| Ben Glass | ... | still photographer |
| Ron Goodman | ... | camera operator: SpaceCam |
| Michael Guthrie | ... | crane grip |
| Kim Heath | ... | key rigging grip |
| Craig Heffern | ... | dolly grip |
| Marty Heinz | ... | lighting technician |
| Mason Hersey | ... | first assistant camera |
| Joel Jaspan | ... | grip |
| Geoffrey D. Knoller | ... | grip |
| David R. Kohn | ... | lighting technician |
| Steve Koster | ... | camera operator: Spacecam |
| Brent Lawson | ... | rigging grip |
| Brian C. Lawson | ... | grip |
| Kal Manning | ... | rigging gaffer |
| John Martens | ... | best boy rigging electric |
| Fred L. McLane | ... | assistant camera |
| Tim Merrill | ... | dolly grip: second unit |
| Frank Parrish | ... | second assistant camera |
| William Eddie Paul | ... | bestboy grip |
| Joe A. Ponticelle | ... | first assistant camera |
| Dave Potter | ... | lighting technician |
| David Presley | ... | camera loader |
| Norbert F. Quiban | ... | lamp operator / rigging electrician |
| Tony Rivetti | ... | first assistant camera: "a" camera / steadicam |
| Leonard Romie | ... | lighting technician |
| David Roth | ... | second assistant camera |
| David Schmalz | ... | video assist operator |
| Ingrid Semler | ... | camera loader |
| Val Sklar | ... | second assistant camera: Oregon |
| Stephen St. John | ... | steadicam operator |
| John Stewart | ... | lighting technician |
| Albert Tablanza | ... | additional electrician |
| Lance Jay Velazco | ... | second video assist operator |
| Kelly Way | ... | lighting technician |
| Steven J. Winslow | ... | assistant camera: Wescam camera / camera technician |
| Jeremy Wren | ... | rigging electrician: day player (as Jeremy Tiffin) |
| Daniel Hernandez | ... | electrician (uncredited) |
| Stephen V. Isbell | ... | second unit: best boy grip (uncredited) |
| Mansur Johnson | ... | grip (uncredited) |
| Daniel Mellitz | ... | video assist operator: second unit (uncredited) |
| Andy Reynolds | ... | rigging electrician (uncredited) |
Casting Department
| Susan Funk | ... | extras casting assistant |
| Lora Hingst | ... | casting assistant |
| Chris Hutchins | ... | extras casting |
| Sally Jackson | ... | location casting |
| Rick Olmos | ... | extras casting coordinator |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Javier Arrieta | ... | costumer |
| Laura Baker | ... | specialty costumer |
| Dorothy Bulac | ... | milliner |
| Joseph Cigliano | ... | specialty costumes |
| Carolyn Dessert | ... | key costumer |
| Rhonda Earick | ... | specialty costume manufacturer |
| Robyn Elliott | ... | set costumer (as Robyn Elliot) |
| Cathie Filian | ... | key costumer |
| Blanca Garcia | ... | set costumer |
| Jalene Murphy | ... | set costumer: second unit |
| Maureen O'Heron | ... | costumer/shopper |
| Damien Quinn | ... | costumer |
| Rebeka L. Roberts | ... | costume ager/dyer |
| Leticia Sandoval | ... | specialty costumes |
| Nick Scarano | ... | costume supervisor |
| Raquel Stewart | ... | wardrobe |
| Phyllis Thurber-Moffit | ... | head ager/dyer |
| Kacy Treadway | ... | specialty costumes |
Location Management
| Sara Burton | ... | unit location manager |
| Mauni P. Caves | ... | assistant location manager |
| Shaun Gavin | ... | assistant location manager |
| Nancy Haecker | ... | assistant location manager |
| David Israel | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Marc Bonilla | ... | music arranger |
| Tom Boyd | ... | musician: oboe soloist |
| Tom Brown | ... | music preparation |
| Brad Dechter | ... | orchestrator |
| Sandy DeCrescent | ... | orchestra contractor |
| George Doering | ... | musician |
| Fawn | ... | score vocalist |
| Daniel Gold | ... | music prep |
| Jim Hoffman | ... | music preparation |
| James Newton Howard | ... | orchestrator |
| Artie Kane | ... | conductor |
| Shawn Murphy | ... | score mixer |
| David Olson | ... | music editor |
| Paul Salamunovich | ... | choir conductor |
| Nancy Sulahian | ... | score vocalist |
| James Thatcher | ... | musician: French horn |
| Jim Weidman | ... | supervising music editor |
| James Newton Howard | ... | music producer (uncredited) |
| Malcolm McNab | ... | musician: trumpet (uncredited) |
| Sebastian Toettcher | ... | musician: cello (uncredited) |
| Louise Di Tullio | ... | musician: flute (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Mark Donnell | ... | continuity |
| Karen Golden | ... | script supervisor |
| Samantha C. Kirkeby | ... | script supervisor: second unit |
Transportation Department
| Lyle Christensen | ... | shotmaker driver |
| Nik Edgerton | ... | transportation (as Nick Edgerton) |
| Philip Krysl | ... | driver |
| Jim Petti | ... | transportation |
| Marty Radcliff | ... | driver |
| Jonathan A. Rosenfeld | ... | transportation coordinator |
| Bob Smart | ... | driver |
| Brian Steagall | ... | transportation captain |
| Phil Strauss | ... | transportation |
| Jeff Verdick | ... | picture car coordinator |
| Richard Vincent | ... | driver |
| Kip Wolverton | ... | driver |
| Dana Swartout | ... | driver: set dressing (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Geneviere Anderson | ... | production assistant |
| Bonnie Belknap | ... | food stylist |
| Lisa Bertuzzi | ... | craft service |
| Linda Booher-Ciarimboli | ... | specialty crafts supervisor |
| Kristie Breslin | ... | production assistant |
| Mark Brooks | ... | animal wrangler: livestock |
| Francie Brown | ... | dialect coach: Olivia Williams |
| Judith M. Brown | ... | studio teacher |
| David J. Buswell | ... | welding foreman |
| Martin Carroll | ... | production staff |
| Iris Cole-Hayworth | ... | production assistant |
| Bret Culpepper | ... | technical advisor |
| Cody Dorkin | ... | adr voice |
| Julianne Eggold | ... | production assistant |
| Christian Feldhaus | ... | second assistant accountant |
| Michael Fine | ... | construction medic |
| Riley Flynn | ... | re-enactor coordinator |
| Megan Forste | ... | additional second assistant |
| Karen M. Fuchs | ... | assistant paymaster |
| Judy Glassey | ... | animal trainer: lions |
| Rick Glassey | ... | animal trainer: lions |
| Shannon Hamed | ... | assistant coordinator |
| Timalee Hustin | ... | production assistant |
| Christy Ingram | ... | animal handler: lions |
| Al Lewis | ... | production secretary |
| Lori A. Lopes | ... | second assistant accountant |
| Emily McGovern | ... | production assistant |
| Meaghan F. McLaughlin | ... | production assistant |
| Brian McMillan | ... | animal trainer |
| David J. McMillan | ... | animal supplier: mule and horses |
| Vikki McMillan | ... | animal wrangler: mule and horses |
| Randy Miller | ... | lion trainer |
| Stephan Miller | ... | lion trainer |
| Niamh Murphy | ... | textile artist |
| Mike Revell | ... | production accountant |
| Rick Roesch | ... | payroll accountant |
| Margo Romano | ... | assistant accountant |
| Charlie Sammut | ... | animal trainer: lions |
| Taylor Saxon | ... | set medic |
| Matthew Shields | ... | dailies sync |
| Brooke Smiler | ... | production associate |
| Scott Stravitz | ... | set medic |
| Mark Thomason | ... | photo double / stand-in |
| Stephen M. Vernarelli | ... | carpenter |
| Rick Wadkins | ... | head set medic |
| P.W. Ward | ... | wrangler |
| Jennifer Webb | ... | production secretary |
| Keith M. Wegner | ... | craft service |
| Tyson Wisbrock | ... | documentarian |
| Lisbeth Wynn-Owen | ... | production coordinator |
| Terrence Beasor | ... | adr (uncredited) |
| Elizabeth A. Bergman | ... | assistant accountant (uncredited) |
| Jesse Blanco | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
| Sue Chipperton | ... | dog trainer (uncredited) |
| Christopher Mead | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Warner Bros Pictures (1998) (India) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (1997) (Canada) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (1997) (United States) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (1998) (Argentina) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (1998) (France) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (1998) (Germany) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (1998) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (1998) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (1998) (Spain) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (1998) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (1998) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Argentina Video Home (1998) (Argentina) (VHS)
- Argentina Video Home (1999) (Argentina) (DVD)
- Nu Metro Home Entertainment (1999) (South Africa) (DVD)
- Varus Video (1997) (Russia) (VHS)
- Warner Home Video (2009) (Canada) (Blu-ray)
- Warner Home Video (1998) (Sweden) (VHS)
- Warner Home Video (1998) (Germany) (DVD)
- Warner Home Video (1998) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
- Warner Home Video (1998) (United States) (DVD)
- Warner Home Video (1998) (United States) (video) (laserdisc)
- Warner Home Video (2009) (United States) (Blu-ray)
- Warner Home Video (2017) (United Kingdom) (Blu-ray)
- Yorin (2001) (Netherlands) (tv)
Special Effects
- Cinesite (Hollywood) (special visual effects)
- Sony Pictures Imageworks (SPI) (special visual effects)
- Caliban Filmworks (additional visual effects)
Other Companies
- ABC Sports (courtesy: "Monday Night Football")
- Alias/Wavefront Technologies (software and computer graphics workstations)
- Canal+ Distribution (used by permission of: footage from "Universal Soldier" ©1992 Canal+ D.A.)
- Chapman/Leonard Studio Equipment (camera cranes)
- Chapman/Leonard Studio Equipment (camera dollies)
- Columbia TriStar Television (acknowledgement: "Days of Our Lives")
- DTS (in selected theaters)
- Direct Tools & Fasteners (expendables)
- Heli Source (helicopters provided by)
- J.L. Fisher (camera dollies)
- Pacific Title/Mirage (titles and opticals)
- Panavision (camera equipment provided by)
- Playboy Enterprises (courtesy of: "Playboy Magazine")
- SDDS Sony Dynamic Digital Sound (in selected theatres)
- Silicon Graphics (software and computer graphics workstations)
- SoundStorm (sound editing)
- South Coast Helicopters (helicopters provided by)
- Technicolor (prints by)
- Tony's Food Service (catering)
- Turner Entertainment (courtesy of: footage from "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon")
- Twentieth Century Fox (courtesy: footage from "The Sound of Music")
- Warner Sunset Records (soundtrack)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
2013,Post-Apocalyptic America. An unnamed wanderer retrieves a Postman's uniform and undelivered bag of mail. He decides to pose as a postman and deliver the mail to a nearby town, bluffing that the United States government has been reinstated and tricking the town into feeding him. However, he reluctantly becomes a symbol of hope to the townspeople there who begin to remember the world that once was and giving them the courage to stand up to a tyrannical warlord and his army. |
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| Taglines | The year is 2013. One man walked in off the horizon and hope came with him. See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
| Budget | $80,000,000 (estimated) |
| Opening Weekend United States | $5,260,324, 28 Dec 1997 |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | The actors did their own stuntwork on the rope bridge scene and Kevin Costner, a skilled equestrian, did his own horse-riding. He also performed the cable cart scene himself, with the cart winched through the air by helicopter. See more » |
| Goofs | As The Postman and General Bethlehem are starting their parley in the climactic scene, a cameraman and camera are visible on the rock face behind the General. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Edited from Universal Soldier (1992). See more » |
| Soundtracks | You Didn't Have To Be So Nice See more » |
| Quotes |
The Postman:
Wouldn't it be great if wars could be fought just by the assholes who started them? See more » |