

Plot Summary
Lethe, an elderly widow, trudges out to her mailbox each day in hopes of finding a letter from her family. Unfortunately they are too wrapped up in their own lives, and the mailbox remains empty. Her neighbors try to keep her company, but cannot take the place of her absent children. They contact her family about her loneliness and discover that a letter is finally coming--but it carries devastating news.
Full Cast & Characters
Director & Crew
David Kent Jacobs
Director
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What is the IMDb rating of The Mailbox?
It has an IMDb rating of 8.3/10 based on 3 votes.
Who directed The Mailbox?
The Mailbox was directed by David Kent Jacobs and released in 1977.
How long is The Mailbox?
The Mailbox has a runtime of 0 hours and 24 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1977-01-01
- Status
- Released

