
Dear John(2010)
“Love brought them together. Will fate tear them apart?”
Overview
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.
Director
Lasse Hallström
Studio
Screen Gems
Budget
$25M
Revenue
$115M
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

Keith D. Robinson
as Captain Stone

Scott Porter
as Randy

Leslea Fisher
as Susan
David Andrews
as Mr. Curtis
Where to Watch
Availability may vary by region. Some links are affiliate links — we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
Movie Facts
Release Year
2010
Runtime
1h 48m
Language
English
Rating
6.8 / 10
Budget
$25M
Box Office
$115M
Production Companies
Screen Gems • Relativity Media • Temple Hill Entertainment
You Might Also Like

Drama / Romance
The Lucky One
2012

Drama / Romance
The History of Love
2016

Drama / Romance
Private Peaceful
2012

Romance / Drama
Purple Hearts
2022

Drama / Romance
Not Easily Broken
2009

Drama / Romance
Suite Française
2015

Action / History
The Last of the Mohicans
1992

Drama / Romance
Reflections in a Golden Eye
1967
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Dear John?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Dear John (2010).
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 love with Savannah, who promises to write to him until he returns from overseas.
Who directed Dear John?▼
Dear John was directed by Lasse Hallström and released in 2010. It is a drama, romance, war film.
How long is Dear John?▼
Dear John has a runtime of 1 hours and 48 minutes (108 minutes total).
Who stars in Dear John?▼
The cast of Dear John includes 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 and more.
Explore More by Genre
Need a recommendation?
Tell us your mood and we'll pick the perfect movie for you.
