Dear John
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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Frequently asked questions about Dear John
Where can I watch Dear John in the United States?
Dear John is available to stream on Paramount Plus Premium and YouTube Free in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Plex. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Is Dear John on Paramount Plus Premium?
Yes. Dear John is streaming on Paramount Plus Premium in the United States, alongside YouTube Free.
Can I watch Dear John for free?
Dear John streams free with ads in the United States on YouTube Free. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for Dear John?
Dear John scores 6.8 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Dear John?
Dear John stars Amanda Seyfried, Channing Tatum, Richard Jenkins, Henry Thomas, and D.J. Cotrona. Lasse Hallström is the director.
How long is Dear John?
Dear John runs 1h 48m (108 minutes).
When did Dear John come out?
Dear John was released on February 4, 2010.
Which studio made Dear John?
Dear John was produced by Screen Gems, Relativity Media, and Temple Hill Entertainment in the United States.
What was the budget for Dear John?
Dear John was made on a budget of $25,000,000.
How much did Dear John make at the box office?
Dear John grossed $114,977,104 worldwide, against a budget of $25,000,000.
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