The Love Letter Reviews

The Love Letter Review
by Greg King
THE LOVE LETTER (M). (Dreamworks/UIP) Director: Peter Ho-sun Chan Stars: Kate Capshaw, Tom Selleck, Tom Everett Scott, Ellen DeGeneres, Blythe Danner, Geraldine McEwan, Julianne Nicholson, Gloria Stuart, Alice Drummond Running time: 87 minutes. This...more

The Love Letter Review
by Ross Anthony
Un-addressed and un-signed, Helen (Kate Capshaw) picks the love letter from the countertop mess at her fishing town bookstore. Suspecting it sent by Johnny (Tom Everett Scott), Helen's previously rusted libido gets a slippery shot of hot oil. more

The Love Letter Review
by Jamie Peck
Rating: ** (out of ****) DreamWorks SKG / 1:28 / 1999 / PG-13 (language, sex) Cast: Kate Capshaw; Ellen DeGeneres; Tom Everett Scott; Tom Selleck; Julianne Nicholson; Geraldine McEwan; Blythe Danner; Gloria Stuart Director: Peter Ho-Sun Chan Screenplay:...more

The Love Letter Review
by Michael Redman
A good love letter is hard to beat. Of course it's always nice to know who it's from. In the small New England coastal town of Loblolly-By-The-Sea, no one even knows who it's to. more

The Love Letter Review
by James Sanford
There's one in every fiction workshop in college: the divorced mom who's come back to school after 20 years to take some classes to help her get started on her novel, which, as fate would have it, turns out to be about a divorced mom who comes back to...more

The Love Letter Review
by Eugene Novikov
It's actually not so bad that Dreamworks decided to release The Love Letter at about the same time as Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace, because this way less people will have to sit through this dreadful little comedy. And no, I really don't feel...more

The Love Letter Review
by Susan Granger
Susan Granger's review of "The Love Letter" (DreamWorks) If you've seen the previews of coming attractions, you've seem the best parts of Kate Capshaw's (Mrs. Steven Spielberg) lackluster foray into producing. Set in a picturesque New...more

The Love Letter Review
by Dustin Putman
Directed by Peter Ho-Sun Chan. Cast: Kate Capshaw, Tom Everett Scott, Tom Selleck, Ellen DeGeneres, Julianne Nicholson, Geraldine McEwan, Blythe Danner, Gloria Stuart, Alice Drummond. 1999 - 88 minutes Rated PG-13 (for profanity, sexual situations, and...more

The Love Letter Review
by Jon Popick
The curtain goes up. A single woman jogs on the beach. She finds an incredibly romantic letter that changes her life and then ships her kid off so that she can concentrate on the note. No, it’s not the eagerly awaited re-release of Kevin Costner’s...more

The Love Letter Review
by Scott Renshaw
THE LOVE LETTER (DreamWorks) Starring: Kate Capshaw, Tom Everett Scott, Tom Selleck, Ellen DeGeneres, Julianne Nicholson, Blythe Danner, Geraldine McEwan. Screenplay: Maria Maggenti, based on the novel by Cathleen Schine. Producers: Sarah Pilsbury,...more

The Love Letter Review
by Steve Rhodes
Cupid is running rampant in the quaint little fishing village of Loblolly-by-the-Sea, arranging for people to accidentally discover the same unsigned love letter. The finders assume that the next person they see must have sent it. more
The Love Letter Review
by Harvey S. Karten
Reviewed by Harvey Karten, Ph.D. DreamWorks Pictures Director: Peter Ho-Sun Chan Writer: Maria Maggenti, novel by Cathleen Schine Cast: Kate Capshaw, Blythe Danner, Ellen DeGeneres, Geraldine McEwan, Julianne Nicholson, Tom Everett Scott, Tom...more