
Dear John
Taste attributes: dramaromancewarheavyrealisticlinearemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivallove conquers allrescue/escape/jeopardy
"Love brought them together. Will fate tear them apart?"
Boxlist takeAn emotional war film that is weighty and realistic. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Originality: Balanced originality, where this profile leans fresh / original
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Synopsis
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.
Synopsis: TMDB
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- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2010
- Runtime
- 115 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Screen Gems
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- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











