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The Last Letter from Your Lover

2021Movie1 h 50 min

DramaRomance
62
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7Metacritic575.5Rotten Tomatoes56%79%

A deeply romantic, moving drama movie about history.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

Skip it if you want fast pacing

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Not for scares, laughs or brutality.

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Story

Don't leave your love story unwritten.

A young journalist in London becomes obsessed with a series of letters she discovers that recounts an intense star-crossed love affair from the 1960s.

Feels like

  • Dual-Timeline Romance
  • Melancholic Love Story
  • Nostalgic Atmosphere
  • Journalistic Mystery
  • Star-Crossed Lovers
  • Emotional Catharsis
  • Visually lush Period Drama
  • Bittersweet Ending
  • Comfort Watch

Cast

24 of 29

Crew

Directed by
Augustine Frizzell
Written by
Nick Payne, Jojo Moyes, Esta Spalding
Produced by
Jennifer Weiss, Graham Broadbent, Peter Czernin
Music by
Daniel Hart

Everyone

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Facts

July 23, 2021 · 1 h 50 min · Sexual Content, Strong Language

Released
July 23, 2021
Runtime
1 h 50 min
Content
Sexual Content, Strong Language
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
English
Also spoken
French
Made in
Canada, United Kingdom
Box office
$1 million
Available in
119 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Tropes

Affair Letters, Affectionate Nickname, Caught in the Rain +9

  • Affair Letters
  • Affectionate Nickname
  • Caught in the Rain
  • December–December Romance
  • Easy Amnesia
  • Epigraph
  • The Film of the Book
  • Romantic Rain
  • Rule of Three
  • Good Adultery, Bad Adultery
  • Unrequited Love Lasts Forever
  • Sympathetic Adulterer

12 of 14 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Last Letter from Your Lover?"

Questions about The Last Letter from Your Lover

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Last Letter from Your Lover?

Netflix

In the United States, The Last Letter from Your Lover streams on Netflix. It also streams in 117 other countries.

Is The Last Letter from Your Lover worth watching?

62
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62 (IMDb 6.7, Rotten Tomatoes 56%, and Metacritic 57). Audiences rate it higher (67 out of 100) than critics (57).

Is The Last Letter from Your Lover good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 9 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Will I feel good after watching The Last Letter from Your Lover?

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Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 6 for wholesome.