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Dear John (2010)

Love brought them together. Will fate tear them apart?

DramaRomanceWar

While Sergeant John Tyree is home on two weeks leave from Germany, he meets Savannah after he dives into the ocean to retrieve Savannah's purse that had fallen off a pier. John eventually falls in love with Savannah, who promises to write to him until he returns from overseas.

Release Date
February 4, 2010
Runtime
1h 48m
Rating
6.8/10 (4278 votes)

Director: Lasse Hallström

Cast: Amanda Seyfried, Channing Tatum, Richard Jenkins, Henry Thomas, D.J. Cotrona, Cullen Moss, Gavin McCulley, Jose Lucena Jr.

Production: Screen Gems, Relativity Media, Temple Hill Entertainment
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Budget
$25M
Revenue
$115M
Full Cast (39 people)

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Andre Gonzales - 5/10

Not a big fan of this movie. I thought the girl was messed up in this movie. Not sure what kind of romance this was suppose to be, but it was dumb.

May 13, 2023

Dear John

Dear John

Love brought them together. Will fate tear them apart?

Love brought them together. Will fate tear them apart?

6.8
108 min

While Sergeant John Tyree is home on two weeks leave from Germany, he meets Savannah after he dives into the ocean to retrieve Savannah's purse that had fallen off a pier. John eventually falls in love with Savannah, who promises to write to him until he returns from overseas.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date2/4/2010
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Cast

Amanda Seyfried

as Savannah Lynn Curtis

Channing Tatum

as John Tyree

Richard Jenkins

as Mr. Tyree

Henry Thomas

as Tim Wheddon

D.J. Cotrona

as Noodles

Cullen Moss

as Rooster

Gavin McCulley

as Starks

Jose Lucena Jr.

as Berry

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dear John about?

While Sergeant John Tyree is home on two weeks leave from Germany, he meets Savannah after he dives into the ocean to retrieve Savannah's purse that had fallen off a pier. John eventually falls in lov…

How long is Dear John?

1h 48m

When was Dear John released?

February 4, 2010

Who directed Dear John?

Lasse Hallström

Who stars in Dear John?

Amanda Seyfried, Channing Tatum, Richard Jenkins

What genre is Dear John?

Drama, Romance, War

What is Dear John rated?

PG-13