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                                        | Postman, The | 
                                        
                                            
                                               
                                            
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                                        Genre:Action Adventure 
                                                 
                                Reviewed In Issue 29 Of Widescreen Review®
                                          Stars: 
                                        Kevin Costner, Will Patton, Larenz Tate, Olivia Williams, James Russo, Tom Petty.  | 
                                     
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                                   DVD General Information | 
                                 
                                
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                                        | (Studio/Distributor):  | 
                                        Warner Home Video | 
                                     
                                      
                                        | (Catalog Number):  | 
                                        15519 | 
                                     
                                      
                                        | (MPAA Rating):  | 
                                        R  | 
                                     
                                      
                                        | (Retail Price):  | 
                                        $24.98 | 
                                     
                                      
                                        | (Running Time In Minutes):  | 
                                        178 | 
                                     
                                      
                                        | (Color Type):  | 
                                        Color | 
                                     
                                      
                                        | (Chaptered/Scene Access):  | 
                                        Yes | 
                                     
                                      
                                        | (Closed Captioned):  | 
                                        Yes  | 
                                     
                                      
                                        | (Theatrical Release):  | 
                                        1997  | 
                                     
                                      
                                        | (LD Release Date):  | 
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                                        | (THX® Digitally Mastered):  | 
                                        No  | 
                                     
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                                   Credits Information  | 
                                 
                                
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                                        | (Director):  | 
                                        Kevin Costner  | 
                                     
                                      
                                        | (Screenplay/Written By):  | 
                                        Eric Roth & Brian Helgeland | 
                                     
                                      
                                        | (Story):  | 
                                        NA  | 
                                     
                                      
                                        | (Music):  | 
                                        James Newton Howard  | 
                                     
                                      
                                        | (Director Of Photography):  | 
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                                        | (Production Designer):  | 
                                        Ida Random | 
                                     
                                      
                                        | (Visual Effects):  | 
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                                        | (Costume Designer):  | 
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                                        | (Editor):  | 
                                        Peter Boyle  | 
                                     
                                      
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                                        | (Executive Producers):  | 
                                        NA  | 
                                     
                                      
                                        | (Co-Producers):  | 
                                        NA | 
                                     
                                      
                                        | (Producers):  | 
                                        Jim Wilson, Steve Tisch & Kevin Costner  | 
                                     
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                                    DVD Picture Information  | 
                                 
                                
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                                        | (Principal Photography):  | 
                                        Panavision | 
                                     
                                      
                                        | (Theatrical Aspect Ratio):  | 
                                        2.40:1  | 
                                     
                                      
                                        | (Measured LaserDisc  Aspect Ratio):  | 
                                        2.35:1  | 
                                     
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                                    DVD Sound Information  | 
                                 
                                
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                                        | (DVD Soundtrack):  | 
                                        Dolby Digital Surround  | 
                                     
                                      
                                        | (Theatrical Sound):  | 
                                        DTS, SDDS & Dolby Digital   | 
                                     
                                      
                                        | (Theatrical Re-Issue Soundtrack):  | 
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                                        | (Remastered Dolby Digital):  | 
                                        No | 
                                     
                                      
                                        | (Remastered DTS Digital Surround):  | 
                                        No | 
                                     
                                      
                                        | (Additional Languages):  | 
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                                    WSR Narrative Review  | 
                                 
                                
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                                                                                    Story Synopsis: 
                                            Kevin Costner takes on his Dances With Wolves triple duties of director, co-producer and actor in The Postman. The year is 2013 and the United States is a wasteland of scattered bands of terrorized survivors. Costner stars as an enigmatic drifter with a mule named Bill, who unwittingly has the power to inspire hope for the future.  
                                             
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                                              | (Surround Bass Below 50Hz):  | 
                                              Yes | 
                                             
                                            
                                              | (Aggressive System Surround):  | 
                                              Yes | 
                                             
                                            
                                              | (Intense 25Hz Bass):  | 
                                              No | 
                                             
                                            
                                              | (Deep Bass Challenging):  | 
                                              No | 
                                             
                                            
                                              | (Aggressive 0.1 LFE):  | 
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                                              | (Holosonic Soundfield):  | 
                                              Yes | 
                                             
                                            
                                              | (Aggressive Split Surround):  | 
                                              Yes | 
                                             
                                            
                                              | (Center Back Surround Imaging):  | 
                                              No | 
                                             
                                            
                                              | (Directionalized Dialogue):  | 
                                              Yes | 
                                             
                                            
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