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Movies like Dear John

Not everyone loves Dear John for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 2 reasons people love Dear John

Read them all. One will sound more like you than the others.

  1. You like a love story kept alive by letters.

  2. You want a Nicholas Sparks story to cry over.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

Tick them here or with “That’s me” above. The picks re-sort by how many of your reasons they share.

  • The Notebook2004

    • a love story kept alive by letters
    • a Nicholas Sparks story to cry over

    Good for you if you're ready to cry from beginning to end.

  • A Walk to Remember2002

    • a love story kept alive by letters
    • a Nicholas Sparks story to cry over

    Good for you if you like a love story that ends in tears.

  • Midnight Sun2018

    • a love story kept alive by letters
    • a Nicholas Sparks story to cry over

    Good for you if you like a sweet teenage love story that happens only at night.

  • The Lucky One2012

    • a love story kept alive by letters

    Good for you if you like a slow small-town love story in the summer heat.

  • The Fault in Our Stars2014

    • a love story kept alive by letters
    • a Nicholas Sparks story to cry over

    Good for you if you're ready to cry, a lot.

  • One Day2011

    • a love story kept alive by letters
    • a Nicholas Sparks story to cry over

    Good for you if you like a love story told one day a year over two decades.

  • P.S. I Love You2007

    • a love story kept alive by letters
    • a Nicholas Sparks story to cry over

    Good for you if you like crying over letters from a husband who is gone.

  • Call Me by Your Name2017

    • a love story kept alive by letters
    • a Nicholas Sparks story to cry over

    Good for you if you like a first love told with patience and sun.

  • Saikano2002

    • a love story kept alive by letters
    • a Nicholas Sparks story to cry over

    Good for you if you like a love story that breaks your heart.

  • Atonement2007

    • a love story kept alive by letters

    Good for you if you like Keira Knightley and James McAvoy kept apart by war.

  • Five Feet Apart2019

    • a love story kept alive by letters
    • a Nicholas Sparks story to cry over

    Good for you if you like a teen love story under the shadow of a serious illness, tissues at hand.

Reasons taken from Dear John's card. Picks from the Ipsomap catalogue. This application uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.

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