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Going Postal (2010): Cast

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Going Postal is a 2010 comedy directed by Jon Jones, starring Richard Coyle as Moist Von Lipwig, Terry Pratchett and Charles Dance. It runs 3 hours.

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Going Postal (2010) movie poster
Runtime
3h (180 min)
Director
Jon Jones
Genre
Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Going Postal About?

The premise of Going Postal without spoilers.

Moist von Lipwig, a seemingly ordinary con‑artist, escapes execution in Terry Pratchett’s Discworld by taking on the role of the kingdom’s Postmaster General. Tasked with reviving a chaotic postal system, he discovers hidden conspiracies, faces rival factions, and must outwit enemies while delivering mail that could decide his fate.

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Cast & crew

Going Postal Cast & Characters

Richard Coyle leads the cast as Moist Von Lipwig, with Terry Pratchett as Postman and Charles Dance as Lord Vetinari. Directed by Jon Jones; 26 actors are credited in all.

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More from Jon Jones

More films directed by Jon Jones: Last Summer, Northanger Abbey, A Very Social Secretary and When I’m Sixty-Four.

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Details

Going Postal Also Known As

18 alternative titles, including “Terry Pratchett - Going Postal” and “Terry Pratchett - Ab die Post”.

Also known as
  • Terry Pratchett - Going Postal
  • Terry Pratchett - Ab die Post
  • A postamester
  • Piekło Pocztowe
  • Поштофікація
  • Terry Pratchett's Going Postal
  • Terry Pratchett: Ab die Post
  • Timbré
  • Terry Pratchett: Zaslaná pošta
  • Опочтарение
  • משתגעים בדואר
  • Пощоряване
+6 more
  • Поштування
  • Спас је у пошти
  • 판타스틱 우체국
  • Zaslaná pošta
  • 碟形世界:开始邮政
  • Ταχυδρομική κόλαση

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FAQ

Going Postal FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Director

Runtime, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Going Postal, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Going Postal?

Going Postal runs 3 hours (180 minutes).

Who directed Going Postal?

Going Postal was directed by Jon Jones.

More films by Jon Jones

Who is in the cast of Going Postal?

Going Postal stars Richard Coyle as Moist Von Lipwig, Terry Pratchett as Postman and Charles Dance as Lord Vetinari, among 26 credited actors.

Does Going Postal have a post-credit scene?

No. Going Postal has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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