Dear John vs Where Hands Touch
Where Hands Touch has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.8/10 for Dear John). Dear John is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 2h 2m. Dear John is the older of the two (2010 against 2018). Both are drama, romance, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dear John
Where Hands Touch| Dear John | Where Hands Touch | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance, War | Drama, Romance, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Lasse Hallström | Amma Asante |
| Main cast | Richard Jenkins, Henry Thomas, Amanda Seyfried, Channing Tatum, D.J. Cotrona | Abbie Cornish, Tom Goodman-Hill, Christopher Eccleston, Natasha Little, Amandla Stenberg |
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.
Where Hands Touch
Germany, 1944. Leyna, the 15-year old daughter of a white German mother and a black African father, meets Lutz, a compassionate member of the Hitler Youth whose father is a prominent Nazi soldier, and they form an unlikely connection in this quickly changing world.
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