The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981)
Released:
1981-03-20
Duration:
2hr 2min
Rating 6.5
You can get away with anything. Once.
Overview
The sensuous wife of a lunch wagon proprietor and a rootless drifter begin a sordidly steamy affair and conspire to murder her Greek husband.
Production Companies
CIP Filmproduktion GmbH
Lorimar Film Entertainment
Northstar International
Paramount Pictures
Additional Info
Budget | $12,000,000.00 |
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Revenue | $12,376,625.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 14.132 |
Directed By
Bob Rafelson
Crew
Editor
Graeme Clifford
Graeme Clifford
Original Music Composer
Michael Small
Michael Small
Executive Producer
Andrew Braunsberg
Andrew Braunsberg
Novel
James M. Cain
James M. Cain
Screenplay
David Mamet
David Mamet
Producer
Charles Mulvehill
Charles Mulvehill
Director
Bob Rafelson
Bob Rafelson
Director of Photography
Sven Nykvist
Sven Nykvist
Producer
Bob Rafelson
Bob Rafelson
Production Design
George Jenkins
George Jenkins
Makeup Artist
Dorothy J. Pearl
Dorothy J. Pearl
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Steve Maslow
Steve Maslow
Assistant Art Director
Joseph Hurley
Joseph Hurley
Hairstylist
Toni-Ann Walker
Toni-Ann Walker
Unit Production Manager
Gerald R. Molen
Gerald R. Molen
Assistant Sound Editor
Nicholas Korda
Nicholas Korda
Property Master
Ray Mercer Jr.
Ray Mercer Jr.
Special Effects
Bruno Van Zeebroeck
Bruno Van Zeebroeck
Set Designer
William Ladd Skinner
William Ladd Skinner
Assistant Director
Bill Scott
Bill Scott
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Bill Varney
Bill Varney
Costumer
Eric H. Sandberg
Eric H. Sandberg
Costume Design
Dorothy Jeakins
Dorothy Jeakins
Set Decoration
Robert Gould
Robert Gould
Assistant Sound Editor
Brooke Henderson Ward
Brooke Henderson Ward
Leadman
Donald Krafft
Donald Krafft
Construction Coordinator
William Maldonado
William Maldonado
Assistant Property Master
Arthur Shippee
Arthur Shippee
Sound Effects Editor
Bub Asman
Bub Asman
Dialogue Editor
Norman B. Schwartz
Norman B. Schwartz
Costumer
Mina Mittelman
Mina Mittelman
Supervising Sound Effects Editor
Robert G. Henderson
Robert G. Henderson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Gregg Landaker
Gregg Landaker
Sound Mixer
Art Rochester
Art Rochester
Special Effects
Jan Aaris
Jan Aaris
Associate Producer
Michael Barlow
Michael Barlow
Sound Recordist
Brian L. McCarty
Brian L. McCarty
Boom Operator
Richard Thornton
Richard Thornton
Extras Casting
Barbara Lambertson
Barbara Lambertson
Casting
Terry Liebling
Terry Liebling
Second Assistant Director
Nick Marck
Nick Marck
Supervising Sound Editor
Alan Robert Murray
Alan Robert Murray
Special Effects
Jerry D. Williams
Jerry D. Williams
Costumer
Tony Faso
Tony Faso
Assistant Editor
Tim Tobin
Tim Tobin
TOP CAST
Jack Nicholson
Frank Chambers
Jessica Lange
Cora Papadakis
John Colicos
Nick Papadakis
Michael Lerner
Mr. Katz
John P. Ryan
Kennedy
Anjelica Huston
Madge
William Traylor
Sackett
Thomas Hill
Barlow
Jon Van Ness
Motorcycle Cop
Brian Farrell
Mortenson
Raleigh Bond
Insurance Salesman
William Newman
Man from Home Town
Albert Henderson
Art Beeman
Eugene Peterson
Doctor
Don Calfa
Goebel
Louis Turenne
Ringmaster
Charles B. Jenkins
Gas Station Attendant
Dick Balduzzi
Sign Man #1
John Furlong
Sign Man #2
Sam Edwards
Ticket Clerk
Betty Cole
Grandmother
Joni Palmer
Granddaughter
Ron Flagge
Shoeshine Man
Lionel Mark Smith
Crapshooter
Brion James
Crapshooter
Frank Arno
Crapshooter
Virgil Frye
Crapshooter
Kenneth Cervi
Crapshooter
Chris Rellias
Greek Party
Theodoros A. Karavidas
Greek Party
Basil J. Fovos
Greek Party
Nick Hasir
Greek Party
Demetrios Liappas
Greek Party
James O'Connell
Judge
William H. McDonald
Bailiff
Elsa Raven
Matron
Kopi Sotiropulos
Greek Mourner
Tom Maier
Twin Oaks Customer
Glenn Shadix
Twin Oaks Customer
Tani Guthrie
Twin Oaks Customer
Carolyn Coates
Twin Oaks Customer
Jim S. Cash
Twin Oaks Customer
Christopher Lloyd
The Salesman