The Love Letter

"Comedy that pushes the envelope"

May 21 1999 R 1h 28m
Comedy, Drama, Romance

In the sleepy New England town of Loblolly By The Sea, a letter has arrived that is going to wake things up. It is a love letter - ardent, sensual... and unsigned. As the letter falls into different hands, residents of the small town to eye one another with renewed interest - wondering who it's for and who it's from. Determined to find the letter's author, Helen MacFarquhar begins a quest that will open her life to a new chapter involving two decidedly different men: George, an old friend from her past, and Johnny, a young man very much in her present. Unexpectedly, one mysterious love note has the power to unlock some startling secrets, leaving a trail of wonderful surprises as it turns an entire town upside down.

Plot

The life of a provincial town becomes stormy after the appearance of an anonymous love letter.

Written by

Cathleen Schine, Maria Maggenti

Directed by

Peter Ho-Sun Chan

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

DreamWorks Pictures, Sanford/Pillsbury Productions

Languages

English

Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
4,852
Average Rating
5.5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA