Letters to Juliet (2010)
An American in Italy finds an unanswered letter written to Juliet.
People write letters to Juliet. Follow one of them, and the play becomes a reason to travel.
You want something warm and Italian with a happy ending.
What it keeps and what it changes
Keeps: Verona, and the idea of Juliet as someone people confide in.
Changes: the story, entirely. This is a romantic comedy about a young woman, an unanswered letter and the search for the lovers it was about.
Amanda Seyfried as Sophie, with Christopher Egan, Gael García Bernal, Vanessa Redgrave and Franco Nero.
Whose story is it?
Sophie’s, played by Amanda Seyfried, with Vanessa Redgrave as Claire.
How much time does it ask?
A feature, 1 hour 45 minutes. Rated PG.
Amanda Seyfried, Christopher Egan, Gael García Bernal, Vanessa Redgrave, Franco Nero.
Where to find it
Other ways to get it: Find where it’s streaming — JustWatch
More ways into Verona: Romeo and Juliet (George Cukor, 1936) · Romeo and Juliet (Franco Zeffirelli, 1968) · William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet (1996)