Postcards from America
Synopsis
In the midst of the AIDS crisis, a young man from the suburbs moves to the big city of New York and ends up working as a hustler.
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Postcards From America - TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-02-06
Top Cast
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James Lyons
Adult David
Michael Tighe
Teenage David
Olmo Tighe
Young David
Michael Imperioli
The Hustler
Michael Ringer
Father
Maggie Low
Mother
John Ventimiglia
Driver
David Strickland
Driver
Brad Hunt
Driver
Jason Emard
Driver
Joe Marshall
Driver
Jeffrey Steele
Driver
Paul Germaine-Brown
John
Dick Callahan
John
Dennis Carrig
John
John Corrigan
John
Steven Mark Friedman
John
Les "Linda" Simpson
Trippy
Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
July 21, 1995
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$84K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Steve McLean
- Screenplay & Story
- Steve McLean, David Wojnarowicz
- Original Score
- Stephen Endelman
- Original Title
- Postcards from America
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Worldwide Gross
- $84K
- Production Studios
- Islet, Normal, Film4 Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Steve McLean
Steve McLean, David Wojnarowicz
Stephen Endelman
Ellen Kuras
Elizabeth Gazzara
Mark Nash, Craig Paull, Christine Vachon
Department Leadership Roster
Steve McLean
Director
Sara Jane Slotnick
Costume Design
Steve McLean
Writer
Craig Paull
Producer
Christine Vachon
Producer
Elizabeth Gazzara
Editor
Ellen Kuras
Director of Photography
Stephen Endelman
Original Music Composer
Thérèse DePrez
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Postcards from America
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Postcards from America about?
In the midst of the AIDS crisis, a young man from the suburbs moves to the big city of New York and ends up working as a hustler.
Who directed Postcards from America?
Postcards from America was directed by Steve McLean.
Who stars in Postcards from America?
The principal cast of Postcards from America includes James Lyons, Michael Tighe, Olmo Tighe, Michael Imperioli, Michael Ringer.
When was Postcards from America released and how long is it?
Postcards from America was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
How much did Postcards from America make at the box office?
Postcards from America grossed $84K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Postcards from America?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Postcards from America was composed by Stephen Endelman.