The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $12,200,000Details
International Box Office $32,000,000Details
Worldwide Box Office $44,200,000
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Metrics

Domestic Share:27.6% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$12,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.7 times production budget)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $47,307,911

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,948 $12,200,000
All Time International Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,658 $32,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,343 $44,200,000

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: March 20th, 1981 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures
Video Release: January 27th, 1993 by Warner Home Video
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Keywords: Film Noir, Erotic Drama, Remake, Relationships Gone Wrong, Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Infidelity
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States

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Leading Cast

Jack Nicholson    Frank Chambers

Uncategorized

Brion James    Crapshooter
Michael Lerner    Mr. Katz
John P. Ryan    Kennedy
Anjelica Huston    Madge, Lion Tamer
Christopher Lloyd    The Salesman
Jessica Lange    Cora Papadakis

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Bob Rafelson    Director

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Metrics

Domestic Share:27.6% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$12,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.7 times production budget)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $47,307,911

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,948 $12,200,000
All Time International Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,658 $32,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,343 $44,200,000

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Watch Now On

iTunes:iTunes

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: March 20th, 1981 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures
Video Release: January 27th, 1993 by Warner Home Video
Comparisons: vs. The Final Conflict
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Film Noir, Erotic Drama, Remake, Relationships Gone Wrong, Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Infidelity
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States

Leading Cast

Jack Nicholson    Frank Chambers

Uncategorized

Brion James    Crapshooter
Michael Lerner    Mr. Katz
John P. Ryan    Kennedy
Anjelica Huston    Madge, Lion Tamer
Christopher Lloyd    The Salesman
Jessica Lange    Cora Papadakis

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Bob Rafelson    Director

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance


International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records