2010 – · Series · 2h · TV-PG

Going Postal

Name: Going Postal
Director: Jon Jones
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Mystery
Released: 2010
Cast: Andrew Sachs, Ben Crompton, David Suchet, Don Warrington, Richard Coyle

Audience

After surviving an execution, a clever con man is ordered to revive a failing post office. With mountains of undelivered letters, dangerous competition from a message network, and an unusual staff, he must use every trick he knows to keep the service alive.

My take

You’ll likely enjoy this if you like witty, whimsical fantasy with Dickensian atmosphere, colorful characters, and light adventure, though fans seeking faithful Discworld depth may prefer Hogfather; Not for you if rough effects and uneven adaptation choices bother you.

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