The Mailbox (film)
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Director David K. Jacobs Cinematography Reed Smoot Duration Language English | 7.6/10 IMDb Music director Merrill Jenson Genre Short Film Country United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date 1977 Writer David K. Jacobs (screenplay), Florence Doyle Putt (story) Similar movies Johnny Lingo (1969), Cipher in the Snow (1974), Lots of Luck (1985), Wild Ocean (2008), Jonas Brothers: The Concert Experience (2009) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The mailbox
The Mailbox is a 1977 American 24-minute short film produced by BYU Motion Picture Studios. The film is available through the Brigham Young University Office of Creative Works on a compilation DVD with other LDS films.
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Plot
An old woman's loneliness is amplified as she daily walks to the mailbox, only to find nothing there for her. Her neighbors and the mailman provide some relief, but her family doesn't seem to care.
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Reception
Considered as among the best known films produced at BYU, and "It is clear that the tragedy is not in the death, but in the emptiness of the mailbox."
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The Mailbox (film) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA
The Mailbox (film) IMDb The Mailbox (film) themoviedb.org