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 LoblollybytheSea.
As the story progresses, many others accidentally find the letter and mistake its meant for them. During the affair, Johnny uses a friend Jennifers affections for him to make Helen jealous. However, shes disheartened to realize he was using her. An officer also finds a letter, thinking it was from a lady he admires takes the letter and presents it to her on a date. But his date thinks he wrote the letter for her. As the affair goes on, Johnnys feelings deepen, and becomes jealous of Helens closeness with George. He continues to try and push for a real relationship however Helens torn with her feelings for George. When it comes to a boiling point, the pair realize that neither side wrote the love letter. Helen also realizes that George still loved her when she finds a message he left in a postcard.And the two break up on amiable terms. Unfortunately, George hears the breakup and is left heartbroken and confused. Though his divorced is finalized, he feels hes lost Helen to Johnny. However, Helen isnt ready to let go of her feelings for George and asks if it really is over. George quietly replies They have bad timing and announces hes taking his daughters to New York. Though Helen wants him to stay, he seems determined to leave. The next day, Helen reveals to George that she never read the inside message he left. She also declares that she still wants to keep in contact with him. Hinting that the two still want to continue their relationship, George smiles and says hell send a postcard. ........
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