The Last Letter from Your Lover
2021 · Movie · 110 min · ★ 7.3 · 56% critics
A London journalist discovers a bundle of old love letters and becomes drawn into the mystery behind them. As she pieces together a passionate 1960s romance, her search for answers begins to echo into her own life in unexpected ways.
Based on The Last Letter from Your Lover
Also known as La Dernière Lettre de son amant
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Details
- Years
- 2021
- Release date
- 2021-07-23
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Max quality
- UHD
- Critic score
- 56/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.3/10 (668 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a sentimental, old-fashioned romance with two timelines and plenty of yearning, especially if you like the vibe of The Sense of an Ending; Not for you if you dislike cheesy melodrama or predictable plotting.
Pros: sweeping romantic mood; lush period style; heartfelt letter mystery | Cons: predictable story beats; uneven chemistry; present-day plot weaker
Themes
- london, england
- based on novel or book
- cheating
- manipulation
- love letter
- french riviera
- memory loss
- car accident
- love affair
- nonlinear timeline
- female journalist
- woman director
- +1 more
Cast & crew
Shailene Woodley
as Jennifer Stirling
Felicity Jones
as Ellie Haworth
Callum Turner
as Anthony O'Hare
Joe Alwyn
as Lawrence Stirling
Nabhaan Rizwan
as Rory McCallan
Ncuti Gatwa
as Nick
Emma Appleton
as Hannah
Christian Brassington
as Dominic
Alice Orr-Ewing
as Yvonne
Lee Knight
as Francis
Directed by Augustine Frizzell