PG-13

The Love Letter

Comedy that pushes the envelope

1999 • 88 min • Comedy · Romance

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Synopsis

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.

Our family guide

Best from age 12

Movie Knight Score

73 reviews

52 Audience · 73 · 100%

An unsigned, ardent love letter creates a stir in a sleepy New England town, causing residents to speculate about its author and recipient. As it passes through different hands, the letter sparks curiosity and new connections, especially for Helen, who finds her life unexpectedly intertwined with two men. This romantic comedy explores misunderstandings and the surprising power of anonymous affection.

Violence & peril: 1/10
Language: 3/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 2/10
Romance & sensuality: 4/10
Scary moments: 0/10