Dear John (2010)
| Release Date | 24 January 2010 |
| Budget | $25,000,000 |
| US Box Office | $80,000,000 |
| Tagline | Is Duty enough reason to live a lie ? |
| Genre | Drama, Romance, War |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Charleston, South Carolina, USA |
| Language | English |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Romantic Drama |
Dear John is a 2010 American romantic drama-war film starring Channing Tatum and Amanda Seyfried. It was released theatrically in North America on February 5, 2010. The film was directed by Lasse Hallström, and it is an adaptation of Nicholas Sparks's novel of the same name. This dramatic warm movie was the first Sparks adaptation not to be distributed by Warner Bros. It follows the life of a soldier (Channing Tatum) after he falls in love with a young woman (Amanda Seyfried). They decide to exchange letters to each other after he is deployed to the war.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Cullen Moss
Rooster
Jose Lucena Jr.
Berry
Leslea Fisher
Susan
William Howard Bowman
Daniels
Mary Rachel Dudley
Mrs. Curtis
Bryce Hayes
Yellow Shirt
Braeden Reed
Alan 6 years old
Tom Stearns
Coin Dealer #1
Brett Rice
Pastor
David Dwyer
Steve the Owner
Jim Wenthe
Professor
Matt Blue
Doctor
Lauree Bradway
Party Guest 1
Glenn M. Tatum
Party Guest 2
Martin Coleman Bowen
Party Guest 3
Maxx Hennard
Berg
Jay Phillips
Young Beret
Steven O'Connor
Colonel Kittrick
Teresa Smith
Tim's Nurse
Bryce Hogarth
John - 7 years old
Ron Shelley
Airport Security Guard
Cenk Otay
Screaming Man
Russell A. Turner
Adams
Lisa Burrascano
Woman In Park
Mary Fischer
Helpful Nurse
Brett Lee Clark
Party Guest #4
Amanda Garsys
Gawky Girl
Mellie Boozer
Party Guest
Cricket Ellis
Passenger
Nick Errato
Afghani
Moses D. Gardner III
Congolese Soldier
Anthony Garner
Frequent Flyer
Blake Garris
Fisherman
Pam Hays
Air Traveler
Malia Herrick
Volleyball Player
Jessica Lucas
Nurse
Gabriella Mullis
Child
Ernest Rogers Sr.
Airport Patron
Tommy Scott
Party Guest
Director
Writer
Jamie Linden
Producer
Marty Bowen
producer
Wyck Godfrey
producer
Ken Halsband
co-producer
Ryan Kavanaugh
producer
Jamie Linden
co-producer
Jeremiah Samuels
executive producer
Tucker Tooley
executive producer
Original Music
Deborah Lurie
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Cinematographer
Terry Stacey
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Editor
Kristina Boden
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Casting Director
Joanna Colbert
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Mark Fincannon
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Richard Mento
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Production Designer
Kara Lindstrom
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Art Director
Mark Garner
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Set Decorator
Summer Eubanks
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Costume Designer
Dana Campbell
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Kathryn Langston
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Makeup Department
John R. Bayless
key makeup artist
Susan Buffington
hair stylist
Kelly Caldwell
key hair stylist
Whitney James
makeup department head
Patricia McAlhany Glasser
hair department head
Angela Rogers
makeup artist
Production Manager
Billy Badalato
unit production manager
Kaylene Carlson
production supervisor
Ken Halsband
executive in charge of production
Christopher Kulikowski
post-production supervisor
Haley Sweet
production supervisor
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Randall Balsmeyer
additional second unit director
Charles Croughwell
second unit director
Julie Cummings
second second assistant director
Cara Giallanza
first assistant director
Borjan Jovanovich
second assistant director: second unit
John Tagamolila
second assistant director
John M. Tyson
first assistant director: second unit
Art Department
Alexandria Andross
assistant property master: Los Angeles
Chris Bogart
painter
Elizabeth Boller
art department coordinator
Kenneth Bryant
gang boss
Barret B. Burlage
art department assistant
Richard M. Cole
construction general foreman
D. Tobias Denney
assistant property master
Greg Eddins
propmaker
Elsie Eubanks
buyer
Andrea Mae Fenton
set decorator: additional photography
Jordan Foster
set dresser
Patrick Fuhrman
leadman
Joe Golz
propmaker
Geoffrey S. Grimsman
assistant art director
Jane Gulick
property master: Los Angeles
Kevin Hardison
set designer
Frank J. Hart
location foreman
Lillian Heyward
graphic designer
Chris Holcombe
prop assistant, assistant property master: second unit
Alexandra Hopkins
art department assistant
Scott Johnson
on-set dresser
Steven Kerlagon
scenic charge
Richard Krish
set dresser
Christopher Kuder
propmaker
Andree Lago
scenic foreman
Bill MacSems
property master
Drayton McClellan
propmaker
Jonathan S. Morgan
scenic
Thomas A. Morris Jr.
construction coordinator
William Scot Noonan
toolman
Katherine Parker
painter
Gregg Perez
set dresser
Frank Ponce
production assistant
Michael Poplin
prop assistant
F. Auguste Rahmberg
art department researcher
William Rampey
propmaker
Grant Shaffer
storyboard artist
Michael Shapiro
set dresser
Debi Shirk Tagliaferro
art department co-ordinator
Thomas R. Wagner
props and weapons
Scott D. Warner
mill foreman
Sound Department
Douglas Axtell
sound mixer: Los Angeles unit
Timothy Cargioli
boom operator
Rachel Chancey
foley supervisor
Ryan Collison
foley engineer
Dan Edelstein
adr editor
Robert Fernandez
sound re-recording mixer
Alan Freedman
adr mixer
Jonathan Gaynor
sound, sound mixer
Corey J. Grasso
adr mixer
Heather Gross
sound effects editor
Igor Nikolic
first assistant sound editor
Jay Peck
foley artist
Michael Perricone
adr mixer
James Peterson
boom operator
Mary Ellen Porto
dialogue editor
Damian Volpe
sound effects editor
Vance Walden
adr recordist
Special Effects
Katie Clinebelle
special effects assistant
David Hill
special effects technician
Michael J. Hudson
special effects foreman
Morgan McMath Rogers
special effects technician
Visual Effects
Chris Gelles
visual effects executive producer: & Company
David Isyomin
visual effects supervisor: & Company
Eric Leverenz
digital imaging
David Piombino
visual effects artist
Kevin Vale
digital imaging
Stunts
Mike Brady
stunt player
Charles Croughwell
stunt coordinator
Joshua Croughwell
stunts
Roy Farfel
stunt player
Mark Rayner
stunt double: Channing Tatum
Brett Rodriguez
stunt player
Camera and Electrical Department
William 'Bill' Allanson II
electrician
Benjamin Baggott
additional electrician
Jamie Baglio
best boy electric
Will Barker
additional rigging electrician
Chrys Blackstone
electrician
Warren Brace
camera intern, additional second assistant camera
Chris Cotterman
grip: additional photography
Ben Davidson
electrician
Rick Davidson
camera operator: "b" camera operator/Steadicam
Keith B. Davis
key first assistant camera
Jason Dunn
rigging grip
Colin Duran
additional assistant camera
Jerome Fauci
additional steadicam operator, additional camera operator: "b" camera
Les Franck
best boy grip
Scott Garfield
still photographer
Zsolt P. Haraszti
camera loader
Chris Hayes
camera operator: "a" camera
Patrick R. Heffernan
key grip: additional
Geoff Herbert
key grip: second unit
Adam Hinson
rigging electrician
Adam Horne
rigging best boy electrician
Blake H. Hughes
rigging grip
Robert Ikeda
grip: additional photography
Christian Kessler
second assistant camera
Brian Knox
grip
Charles Laughon
tv playback operator
Jamie A. Marlowe
first assistant camera: "b" camera
Jack McCollum
lighting balloon technician
Mark C. McManus
video assist operator
J. Michael Muro
director of photography: second unit
Alan Newcomb
second assistant camera: "a" camera
Joshua Quick
electrician
Francesco Sauta
additional film loader
David Shakibanasab
rigging electrician
Darrell B. Sheldon
dolly grip
Ken Shibata
gaffer
Derek Smith
additional first assistant camera
Dan Turek
first assistant camera: "b" camera
Jeff Wallace
electrician
Bo Webb
camera operator: "b" camera
Dennis Zoppe
key grip
Peter Zuccarini
underwater director of photography
Barret B. Burlage
additional epk camera operator
Casting Department
Cody Chandler
extras casting assistant
Christine Colvin
casting assistant
Tona B. Dahlquist
extras casting
Mark Fincannon
location casting
Jason Looney
casting production assistant
John McAlary
casting associate
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Teresa Beach
additional costumer
Shawna-Nova Foley
set costumer
Terri Helms
seamstress
Keva Keyes
key costumer
Ginger Knussmann
costumer
Kate Sawyer
costume assistant
Keith Taylor
key costumer
Natalie Tyler
costume production assistant
Editorial Department
Victoria Anderson
colorist assistant
Dana Bloder
digital intermediate producer
Abbi Jutkowitz
additional assistant editor
Victoria Lang
first assistant editor
Paloma Mele
apprentice editor: film
Tim Stipan
digital intermediate colorist
Pascal Vaguelsy
post-production coordinator
Michael P. Whipple
digital intermediate engineer
Jeffrey Wolf
additional editor
Jim Passon
deluxe color timer
Darin Wooldridge
digital intermediate colorist
Music Department
Nancy Allen
music editor
Tim Davies
conductor
Season Kent
music supervisor
Abraham Libbos
orchestrator
Peter Rotter
music contractor
Zack Ryan
additional arrangements
Bart Samolis
musician
Peter Seibert
additional arrangements
Steven L. Smith
music preparation
Casey Stone
music scoring mixer
Happy Walters
music supervisor
Christopher Westlake
additional arrangements
Transportation Department
Beverly Ballzigler
driver
Kenneth Bennett
driver: camera truck
C. Benny Dietz
picture car coordinator
Fred Farrington
driver
Perry Hickman
driver
Joshua J. Hobson
driver
McCullen Lewis
driver
Dennis Love
driver
Jack Munn
driver
Frankie Padgett
driver
Joey Ricker
driver
Corey Simon
driver
Susan Simpson
driver
Lance Sudano
driver
Other Crew
Tristan Adamczuk
stand-in
T.J. Amato
assistant: Kenneth L. Halsband
Libby Anderson
production secretary
Cua-Cua Apey
boat captain
Amber Asaro
assistant: mr. kavanaugh
Amanda Austin
stand-in
Kirk Bair
set production assistant
Joan Baker
adr artist
Greg Bator
production assistant
Linda Benjamin
executive vice president: Relativity Media
Gregory Bishop
project officer: department of defense
Phil Blevins
autism consultant
Michael T. Brady
marine coordinator
Bridget Briley
production legal counsel
Lisa Burrascano
assistant: Amanda Seyfried
Daniel Cabeza
executive assistant: Mr. Tooley
Alex Capaldi
assistant: Mr. Halsband
Dama Claire
production consultant
Paul O. Davis
second unit supervisor
Chris Drake
location assistant
Justin Dybowski
set production assistant
Karen Eisenstadt
production accountant
Danny Elhaj
post -production assistant
Philip Elway
executive vice president: Business Affairs
Harald Galinski
additional production secretary, accounting clerk: wrap
Philippe Gallichet
chef
Vanessa Garsys
assistant: Lasse Hallström, production secretary
Karman Graham
production accounting assistant
Adrienne L. Graves
second assistant accountant
Todd Hergott
armorer
Daniel Herther
executive assistant: mr. kavanaugh
Cindi Hobgood
location manager
Daniel Hydrick III
livestock coordinator
Spencer Jarvis
production assistant
Cindy King
production assistant: reshoots
Isaac Klausner
assistant: Mr. Godfrey
Ashley Kravitz
clearance coordinator
Scott Levine
unit publicist
Michael Lippman
assistant to Mr. Tooley
Adam C. Londy
assistant: Mr. Bowen
Rachaelle McCorkle
production legal counsel
Debbie Merritt
assistant production office coordinator
Tara Erica Moore
production assistant
Harley Pasternak
fitness trainer
Judson Ragsdale
production assistant
Mark Rayner
surf instructor
Marlaine Reiner
assistant: mr. kavanaugh
Tracy Remmereid
travel coordinator
Brett Rodriguez
assistant: Channing Tatum
David M. Rodriguez
post production accountant
Keegan Sacko
set production assistant
Mel Sanftner
assistant production coordinator: Los Angeles
Nina Saxon
title designer
Martin R. Scarbrough
medic
David Thornsberry
additional location manager
Brian Marshall Turner
medical coordinator
Tom Vick
stand-in
Melissa Wallace
production secretary
Townson Wells
production assistant
Robert S. Wilhelm Jr.
set production assistant
Douglas I. Schwartz
office production assistant: reshoots
Michael Roy Scott
stand-in: Henry Thomas
Production Company
Screen Gems
Relativity Media
Temple Hill Entertainment
Distributor
A-Film Distribution
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Alliance Vivafilm
Golden Village Pictures
Hollywood Classic Entertainment
Metropolitan Filmexport
Nordisk Film
Paramount Pictures
Pioneer Films
Screen Gems
Sony Pictures Releasing
Sony Pictures Releasing
A-Film Home Entertainment
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Castello Lopes Multimédia
CatchPlay
Kinowelt Filmverleih
Momentum Pictures Home Entertainment
Nordisk Film Theatrical Distribution
Pinema
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
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Special Effects
& Company
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Miscellaneous
Big Film Design
titles
Business Affairs
production counsel
Dennis Davidson & Associates Public Releations (DDA)
international publicity consultants
Dolby Laboratories
sound mix
Entertainment Clearances
rights and clearances
Getty Images
stock footage
Lightnin' Production Rentals
transportation equipment
Lotus Post
ADR recording
Movie Movers
hair and make-up trailers, transportation
Relativity Media
funding
Relativity Music Group
soundtrack
Rockbottom Rentals
walkie rentals, nextel cell phone rentals, cell phone rentals, modem card rentals
Sony Pictures Stock Footage
footage
Transportation Resources
transportation equipment
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