Dear John vs Suite Française

Suite Française has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.8/10 for Dear John). Suite Française is the shorter watch at 1h 43m compared with 1h 48m. Dear John is the older of the two (2010 against 2015). Both are drama, romance, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Dear John posterDear John2010 VS Suite Française posterSuite Française2015
Dear JohnSuite Française
Audience score★ 6.8/10★ 7.3/10
Year20102015
Length1h 48m1h 43m
GenresDrama, Romance, WarDrama, Romance, War
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorLasse HallströmSaul Dibb
Main castRichard Jenkins, Henry Thomas, Amanda Seyfried, Channing Tatum, D.J. CotronaTom Schilling, Harriet Walter, Ruth Wilson, Michelle Williams, Margot Robbie

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.

Suite Française

France, 1940. In the first days of occupation, beautiful Lucile Angellier is trapped in a stifled existence with her controlling mother-in-law as they both await news of her husband: a prisoner of war. Parisian refugees start to pour into their small town, soon followed by a regiment of German soldiers who take up residence in the villagers' own homes. Lucile initially tries to ignore Bruno von Falk, the handsome and refined German officer…

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