Dear John vs Flyboys
Dear John has the higher audience score (6.8/10 against 6.5/10 for Flyboys). Dear John is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 2h 18m. Flyboys is the older of the two (2006 against 2010). Both are drama, romance, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dear John
Flyboys| Dear John | Flyboys | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 2h 18m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance, War | Action, Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War |
| Country | – | United Kingdom |
| Director | Lasse Hallström | Tony Bill |
| Main cast | Richard Jenkins, Henry Thomas, Amanda Seyfried, Channing Tatum, D.J. Cotrona | Ruth Bradley, Philip Winchester, Keith McErlean, Tyler Labine, James Franco |
Synopsis
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.
Flyboys
The adventures of the Lafayette Escadrille, young Americans who volunteered for the French military before the U.S. entered World War I, and became the country's first fighter pilots.
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