The Love Letter (1999)
| Release Date | 21 May 1999 |
| Budget | $15,000,000 |
| US Box Office | $8,000,000 |
| Tagline | No one knows who sent it. No one knows who it's for. But everyone's getting the same message. |
| Genre | Comedy, Drama |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Dolby Digital |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Romantic Comedy, Sex Comedy, Ensemble Film, Comedy of Errors |
| Themes | Unrequited Love, Love Triangles, Small-Town Life, Mistaken Identities, Age Disparity Romance |
| Tones | Easygoing, Gentle, Humorous, Light, Talky |
| Tags | Bookstore, Gossip, Love Letter, Lovelorn, Secrets, Small Town, Unrequited |
The Love Letter is a 1999 American romantic comedy film directed by Peter Chan and starring Kate Capshaw. It is based on the novel by Cathleen Schine. The original music score was composed by Luis Enriquez Bacalov. The film takes place in the New England town of Loblolly-by-the-Sea.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Alice Drummond
Postal Clerk
Erik Jensen
Ray
Margaret Ann Brady
Selma
Walter Covell
Post Office Customer
Patrick Donnelly
Bookstore Customer
Lucas Hall
Garbage Man
Christian Harmony
Garbage Man
Christopher Nee
Garbage Man
Marilyn Rockafellow
Vivian
Breanne Smith
Emily
Kelly Hawthorne
Sarah Sampson
Young Lillian
Director
Writer
Cathleen Schine
Maria Maggenti
Producer
Karen Koch
co-producer
Sarah Pillsbury
producer
Midge Sanford
producer
Stefan Simchowitz
executive producer
Original Music
Cinematographer
Tami Reiker
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Editor
Jacqueline Cambas
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Casting Director
Mali Finn
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Production Designer
Andrew Jackness
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Art Director
Carl Sprague
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Set Decorator
Tracey A. Doyle
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Costume Designer
Tracy Tynan
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Makeup Department
Melanie Hughes
makeup department head
Frances Mathias
hair department head
Brenda McNally
additional hair stylist
Production Manager
Lisa Dennis Kennedy
post-production supervisor
Karen Koch
unit production manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Justin Muller
first assistant director
Kristen Ploucha
second second assistant director
Mary Ellen Woods
assistant director
Art Department
Manya Cetlin
art department coordinator
Guillaume DeLouche
on-set dresser
Julia Garrison
painter
David Gulick
property master
Jane Gulick
props
Paul Richards
leadman
Kenneth Salter
carpenter
Kurt Smith
construction coordinator
Richard J. Bell
carpenter
Jack Coyle
general foreman
Sound Department
Michael Babcock
sound re-recording mixer: temp mixes, sound editor
Kelly Doran
sound utility
Larry Goeb
dialogue editor
Helen Luttrell
foley editor
Derek Marcil
sound re-recording mixer
Christopher O'Donnell
boom operator
Andre Perreault
sound re-recording mixer
John Pritchett
sound
Elizabeth Rainey
foley artist
Victoria Rose Sampson
supervising sound editor
Camera and Electrical Department
Alison Barton
grip
Woody Bell
additional grip
Eric Boyle
grip
Mark J. Casey
best boy
Linda R. Chen
still photographer
Joe Collins
first assistant camera
Scott D. Davis
gaffer
Tim Driscoll
key grip
Stefan Forbes
additional first assistant camera
Stephen Girouard
grip
Brendan Keefe
grip
Eric Komar
grip
Roger Marbury
electrician
Peter McAdams
grip
Jack McPhee
electrician
James R. Mitchell
generator operator
Brian A. Pitts
electrician
Michael E. Reynolds
electrician
Patrick Ruth
electrician
Andrea Sachs
gaffer
Casting Department
Kevin Fennessy
location casting, extras casting
Emily Schweber
casting associate
Darren Yesser
casting assistant
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Debbie Holbrook
costume supervisor
Editorial Department
Martin Cohen
post-production executive
Liza D. Espinas
first assistant editor
Jeff Smithwick
color timer
Music Department
Juan Bacalov
orchestrator
Franco Ferrant
musician: clarinet
Todd Homme
executive in charge of music
Héctor Ulises Passarella
musician: bandoneon
Ettore Pellegrino
musician: violin
Riccardo Pellegrino
musician: mandolin and violin
Transportation Department
William O'Brien
transportation coordinator
Other Crew
Joseph Bouvier
production assistant
Timothy R. Boyce Jr.
key set production assistant
Benjamin C. Dewey
location manager
Jonathan Frank
production assistant
David Linck
unit publicist
Stephen Lippross
first assistant production accountant
Steven R. Molen
production executive
Matt Power
key production assistant
Timothy Rose
production assistant
Christine White
production coordinator
Mark Wyrick
production accountant
George A. Parker
dailies projectionist, process photography technician
Michael Sablone
taffy master
Brian Wilson
dailies projectionist
Production Company
DreamWorks SKG
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Sanford/Pillsbury Productions
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Distributor
DreamWorks Distribution
United International Pictures (UIP)
American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
Argentina Video Home
CIC Vídeo
Net5
United International Pictures (UIP) GmbH
United International Pictures (UIP)
Universal Home Video
Universal Pictures Benelux
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Miscellaneous
Boston Light & Sound
location dailies, process photography
ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
dollies, cranes
RCA Victor
soundtrack available on
Related Lists
Navigation Boxes
Films directed by Peter Chan
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Gam chi yuk sip (1994)
Perhaps Love (2005)
The Love Letter
The Warlords (2007)
