Dear John

Directed by Lasse Hallström

With Amanda Seyfried, Channing Tatum, Richard Jenkins, Henry Thomas and D.J. Cotrona

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.