Movie

The Postman's Son

2005 · 80 min

A quiet, thoughtful character study that slowly reveals the cost of being used for what makes you special.

Overview: The story revolves around the son of a postman who is incredibly intelligent and cultured, and able to answer any question. His father exploits him for financial gain, until researchers discover his unique abilities and commission a study.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest, tense and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Family, exploration, identity, ambition
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
exploration
identity
ambition
betrayal
Places: small town
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none