The Love Letter (1998)

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Release Date: Feb 1, 1998 Wide

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Release Date: Feb 1, 1998 Wide

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In this romantic fantasy based on the short story by Jack Finney, Scotty Corrigan (Campbell Scott) is a young man who is engaged to be married, but is having second thoughts about his upcoming wedding. Scotty buys an antique desk and -- hidden in a secret compartment -- he finds a letter from a woman named Elizabeth Whitcomb (Jennifer Jason Leigh), who lived during the 19th century. Fascinated by the letter, Scotty writes her a reply, using antique writing materials, and is shocked when he

PG, 1 hr. 39 min.

Drama, Romance, Science Fiction & Fantasy

Directed By: Dan Curtis

In Theaters: Feb 1, 1998 Wide

On DVD: Oct 17, 2000

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I remember seeing this on TV, and absolutely loved it.

December 10, 2007

Leo L

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I absolutly love this movie! It's a "time and space" type movie where the characters are in different time periods communicating through time. The guy who buys an antique desk finds a letter in a secret compartment. From there it just blooms into a great love story. Good good movie!

November 13, 2008