Junk Mail (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1997, Junk Mail is a comedy and thriller film directed by Pål Sletaune, running about 83 minutes. “Sometimes adventure comes in the least likely package” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Dimwitted, somewhat misanthropic Oslo mail carrier Roy's quiet life changes dramatically on the day he steals a set of keys and lets himself into the apartment of a deaf woman who seems to be in trouble with a psychotic criminal. Though he doesn't know it at the time, his and her fate are about to intertwine and this is not going to be to his benefit.
Who’s in it. Junk Mail stars Robert Skjærstad as Roy Amundsen, Andrine Sæther as Line Groberg, Per Egil Aske as Georg Rheinhardsen and Eli Anne Linnestad as Betsy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Junk Mail has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Junk Mail page.
If you liked it. Fans of Junk Mail tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Junk Mail (1997)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Junk Mail change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Junk Mail worth watching?
- Junk Mail holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Junk Mail?
- Junk Mail stars Robert Skjærstad, Andrine Sæther, Per Egil Aske, Eli Anne Linnestad and Trond Høvik.
- When was Junk Mail released?
- Junk Mail was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.