Postal

Synopsis

Postal is a 2007 comedy film directed by Uwe Boll, based on the controversial video game series of the same name. The story follows an unemployed man named Dude who, after experiencing a series of misfortunes, decides to take bizarre and violent action in a small town. As chaos ensues, a cult led by the enigmatic Uncle Dave and a horde of angry townspeople get involved, creating a darkly humorous and chaotic adventure. With a blend of satire, absurdity, and over-the-top action sequences, Postal delivers a wild ride that pushes the boundaries of political correctness and conventional storytelling.

Cast

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  Zack Ward

  Postal Dude

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  Dave Foley

  Uncle Dave

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  Chris Coppola

  Richard

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  Jackie Tohn

  Faith

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  J.K. Simmons

  Candidate Welles

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  Ralf Moeller

  Officier John

Reviews

Postal received mixed to negative reviews from critics upon its release. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a dismal 9% rating, calling it 'offensive for the sake of being offensive.' IMDb users rated it 4.5/10, criticizing its lack of coherent plot and tasteless humor. Metacritic scored it 22/100, stating that the film failed to provide any redeeming qualities. Despite the negative reception, some critics acknowledged Postal's audacious approach to satire and praised its willingness to tackle taboo topics. One reviewer from Screen Rant appreciated the film's dark humor but noted that it may not be suitable for all viewers. Overall, Postal remains a divisive and controversial film that is destined to polarize audiences.