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 | Suite Française | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2015 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 1h 43m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance, War | Drama, Romance, War |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Lasse Hallström | Saul Dibb |
| Main cast | Richard Jenkins, Henry Thomas, Amanda Seyfried, Channing Tatum, D.J. Cotrona | Tom 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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