Dear John vs Joyeux Noel
Joyeux Noel has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.8/10 for Dear John). Dear John is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 1h 56m. Joyeux Noel is the older of the two (2005 against 2010). Both are drama, romance, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dear John
Joyeux Noel| Dear John | Joyeux Noel | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2005 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 1h 56m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance, War | Drama, History, Romance, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Lasse Hallström | Christian Carion |
| Main cast | Richard Jenkins, Henry Thomas, Amanda Seyfried, Channing Tatum, D.J. Cotrona | Steven Robertson, Guillaume Canet, Gary Lewis, Ian Richardson, Benno Fürmann |
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.
Joyeux Noel
France, 1914, during World War I. On Christmas Eve, an extraordinary event takes place in the bloody no man's land that the French and the Scots dispute with the Germans…
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