Watch Dear John HD Movie Online Free Dear John is a 2010 American romantic drama-war film starring Amanda Seyfried and ChanningTatum. It was made by Screen Gems, a Sony company. It was released theatrically in North America on February 5, 2010. The film was directed by Lasse Hallström, and it is an adaptation of Nicholas Sparks's novel of the same name. It follows the life of a soldier after he falls in love with a young woman . They decide to exchange letters to each other after he is deployed to the war. The movie was filmed in 2009 in Charleston, South Carolina.Despite receiving negative reviews, the film made a strong box office performance, knocking off Avatar after seven weekends in first place and grossing a total of $114,977,104 worldwide. The film was released on May 25, 2010 on DVD and Blu-ray . Movie Details : Directed by: Lasse Hallström Produced by: Marty Bowen.Wyck Godfrey.Ryan Kavanaugh. Written by: Jamie Linden Based on: Dear John by Nicholas