Dear John (2010)
Directed by Lasse Hallström · Cinematography by Terry Stacey
PG-13108 min146 frames
DramaRomanceWar
Love brought them together. Will fate tear them apart?
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Dear John — official trailer
What is Dear John about?
While Sergeant John Tyree is home on two weeks leave from Germany, he meets Savannah after he dives into the ocean to retrieve Savannah's purse that had fallen off a pier. John eventually falls in love with Savannah, who promises to write to him until he returns from overseas.
Dear John is a 2010 American romantic war drama film directed by Lasse Hallström, based on the 2006 novel by Nicholas Sparks. It follows the life of a soldier after he falls in love with a young woman. They decide to exchange letters after he is deployed.
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What does the cinematography of Dear John look like?
Across 146 sampled frames, Dear John builds its coverage from medium shots (52% of the sample), with wide compositions (22%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Terry Stacey keeps 62% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Golden-hour light is a recurring motif, appearing in 16% of the sample. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 78% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.
What is the color palette of Dear John?
The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Dear John (2010) are #33312c, #55524b, #d6d2ca, #51493a, #cdb593, #d3c6ad — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
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