Dear John Movie Poster

Dear John

PG-13
English
February 5, 2010
1hr 48min
Status: released

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Movie Details:

Based onDear John by Nicholas Sparks
Country United States
Language English
GenreDrama, Romance, War
Release dateFebruary 5, 2010 (United States)
Running time1hr 48min
Age ratingPG-13
StarringChanning Tatum
Amanda Seyfried
Henry Thomas
Scott Porter
Richard Jenkins
Directed by Lasse Hallström
Screenplay byJamie Linden
Produced byMarty Bowen
Wyck Godfrey
Ryan Kavanaugh
Cinematography by Terry Stacey
Edited by Kristina Boden
Music byDeborah Lurie
Production CompanyScreen Gems
Relativity Media
Temple Hill Entertainment
Distributor Sony Pictures Releasing (United States)
Lionsgate (International)

Cast & Characters:

  • Channing Tatum as SSG John Tyree
  • Amanda Seyfried as Savannah Lynn Curtis
  • Henry Thomas as Tim Wheddon
  • Richard Jenkins as Bill Tyree
  • Luke Benward as Alan Wheddon
    • Braeden Reed as Young Alan Wheddon
  • Scott Porter as Randy
  • D.J. Cotrona as Noodles
  • Cullen Moss as Rooster
  • Gavin McCulley as Starks

Storyline:

South Carolina US Army Special operations soldier John is on summer leave from his German base, visiting his widowed father. Being gallant on the pier, he befriends college student Savannah, a college student, and her buddies, a terminal father and his angelic son. John falls in love with Savannah, who diagnoses his beloved, gentle but weird father as mildly autistic. He plans not to sign up again, but 9/11 changes that, and she won’t wait idly while their friends desperately need help.

About Movie:

Dear John is an American romantic war drama film directed by Lasse Hallström, based on the 2006 novel of the same name by Nicholas Sparks. It stars Channing Tatum, Amanda Seyfried, Henry Thomas, Scott Porter, and Richard Jenkins.

The film was released in North America on February 5, 2010, by Screen Gems, and received mixed to negative reviews.

Budget & Box Office Collection:

Budget$25 million
Domestic Opening $30,468,614
Domestic Collection$80,014,842
International Collection$34,969,824
Worldwide Collection$114,991,723

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