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The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946): Scores Across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDB

7.4IMDb
90%Tomatometer
84Metacritic
7.1TMDB

The Postman Always Rings Twice is a 1946 drama, romance, crime film directed by Tay Garnett. It scores 7.4 on IMDb, 90% on Rotten Tomatoes, 84 on Metacritic, 7.1 on TMDB. Audiences and critics disagree: scaled to 100, IMDb users give it 74 while Metacritic critics give it 84, a gap of 10 points in favor of critics. Ranked by confidence-weighted IMDb score, it is number 17 of 82 films from 1946 in our catalog and number 228 of 1,701 thriller films.

Billed cast: John Garfield, Lana Turner, Cecil Kellaway, Hume Cronyn, Leon Ames, Audrey Totter.

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