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Postcards from the Edge

1990 · 1h 41m · Released

R Comedy, Drama

A substance-addicted actress tries to look on the bright side even as she's forced to move back in with her mother to avoid unemployment.

Read the book by Carrie Fisher

Ratings

Based on audience scores
6.6 The Movie Database
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N/A Rotten Tomatoes
N/A Metacritic

Where to stream Postcards from the Edge

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Trailer

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Top cast and crew

Mike Nichols Director
Meryl Streep Suzanne Vale
Shirley MacLaine Doris Mann
Dennis Quaid Jack Faulkner
Gene Hackman Lowell Kolchek
Richard Dreyfuss Dr. Frankenthal
Rob Reiner Joe Pierce
Mary Wickes Grandma
Conrad Bain Grandpa
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Frequently asked questions about Postcards from the Edge

Where can I watch Postcards from the Edge in the United States?

Postcards from the Edge is available to stream on Hulu, Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel, The Roku Channel, and Tubi TV in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.

Is Postcards from the Edge on Hulu?

Yes. Postcards from the Edge is streaming on Hulu in the United States, alongside Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel, The Roku Channel, and Tubi TV.

Can I watch Postcards from the Edge for free?

Postcards from the Edge streams free with ads in the United States on The Roku Channel and Tubi TV. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.

What are the ratings for Postcards from the Edge?

Postcards from the Edge scores 6.6 on The Movie Database.

Who stars in Postcards from the Edge?

Postcards from the Edge stars Meryl Streep, Shirley MacLaine, Dennis Quaid, Gene Hackman, and Richard Dreyfuss. Mike Nichols is the director.

How long is Postcards from the Edge?

Postcards from the Edge runs 1h 41m (101 minutes).

When did Postcards from the Edge come out?

Postcards from the Edge was released on September 14, 1990.

Which studio made Postcards from the Edge?

Postcards from the Edge was produced by Columbia Pictures in the United States.

What was the budget for Postcards from the Edge?

Postcards from the Edge was made on a budget of $22,000,000.

How much did Postcards from the Edge make at the box office?

Postcards from the Edge grossed $39,071,603 worldwide, against a budget of $22,000,000.

Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.

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