Postal

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"Some comedies go too far... others start there."
  • R
  • 2007
  • 1 hr 40 min
  • 4.5  (24,012)
  • 22

Postal is a 2007 dark comedy film directed by Uwe Boll and based on the controversial video game series of the same name. The movie is a satirical commentary on the current state of society and politics, as it tackles terrorism, religious extremism, and governmental incompetence. The movie follows the story of a hapless, jobless man named Dude (Zack Ward) who lives in the small town of Paradise, Arizona. The town is situated near a military base whose experiments have gone awry, resulting in an outbreak of a deadly virus. The town is quarantined, and the military takes over.

Dude's life takes a turn for the worse when he loses his job at a local amusement park and is evicted from his home by his wife. He decides to team up with his uncle and fellow townfolk to rob the ammusement park on the same day as the park is hosting a conference for a religious cult known as the "Little Germany."

The movie features a host of eccentric characters, including Verne Troyer as an over-the-top and foul-mouthed version of himself. David Foley plays a corrupt congressman who is seduced by his assistant and engages in various unethical activities.

As the day progresses, Dude and his accomplices find themselves embroiled in a series of chaotic and violent events that include run-ins with police officers, explosions, and shootouts. The movie features a lot of gore and violence, but it is portrayed in a humorous way that is in keeping with the tone of the film.

The plot of the movie is fairly loose, and the movie frequently takes detours to indulge in outrageous and often offensive humor. The movie's irreverent and politically incorrect tone may not be for everyone, but it is sure to appeal to fans of the video game series, as well as those who enjoy over-the-top comedies.

Despite its low budget and controversial subject matter, Postal is surprisingly well-made, with slick cinematography and decent performances from the cast. It manages to pack in a lot of social commentary and biting satire while remaining entertaining and engaging throughout.

In conclusion, Postal is a dark and outrageous comedy that is sure to offend some viewers while delighting others. It is a movie that revels in its own absurdity and embraces the most offensive aspects of contemporary culture. The movie may not be for everyone, but those who are willing to take the journey are sure to find it a wild and memorable ride.

Postal is a 2007 action movie with a runtime of 1 hour and 40 minutes. It has received poor reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 4.5 and a MetaScore of 22.

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  • Release Date
    2007
  • MPAA Rating
    R
  • Runtime
    1 hr 40 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    4.5  (24,012)
  • Metascore
    22
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