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The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981)

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You can get away with anything. Once.

The sensuous wife of a lunch wagon proprietor and a rootless drifter begin a sordidly steamy affair and conspire to murder her Greek husband.

Cast & Crew

Director
Bob Rafelson
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    Frank Chambers Jack Nicholson
  • Profile picture of Jessica Lange
    Cora Papadakis Jessica Lange
  • Profile picture of John Colicos
    Nick Papadakis John Colicos
  • Profile picture of Michael Lerner
    Mr. Katz Michael Lerner
  • Profile picture of John P. Ryan
    Kennedy John P. Ryan
  • Profile picture of Anjelica Huston
    Madge Anjelica Huston
  • Profile picture of William Traylor
    Sackett William Traylor
  • Profile picture of Thomas Hill
    Barlow Thomas Hill

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