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The Postman

6.319972h 58mRMovieScience FictionAdventureAction

In 2013, there are no highways, no I-ways, no dreams of a better tomorrow, only scattered survivors across what was once the United States. Into this apocalyptic wasteland comes an enigmatic drifter with a mule, a knack for Shakespeare, and something yet undiscovered: the power to inspire hope.

DirectorKevin Costner
WritersEric Roth·Brian Helgeland
ProducersKevin Costner·Jim Wilson

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Cast · Directed by Kevin Costner

KCKevin Costner
Kevin Costner
The Postman
WPWill Patton
Will Patton
Bethlehem
LTLarenz Tate
Larenz Tate
Ford
OWOlivia Williams
Olivia Williams
Abby
JRJames Russo
James Russo
Idaho
DBDaniel von Bargen
Daniel von Bargen
Sheriff Briscoe
TPTom Petty
Tom Petty
Bridge City Mayor
SBScott Bairstow
Scott Bairstow
Luke
GRGiovanni Ribisi
Giovanni Ribisi
Bandit #20
RMRoberta Maxwell
Roberta Maxwell
Irene March
JSJoe Santos
Joe Santos
Getty
RMRon McLarty
Ron McLarty
Old George

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The Postman — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Postman?

The Postman is streaming on Howdy in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Postman on Netflix?

No, The Postman is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Howdy.

Is The Postman on Amazon Prime Video?

The Postman isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

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The Postman is available on Howdy in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.