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The Last Letter from Your Lover

The Last Letter from Your Lover is a 2021 British romantic drama film directed by Augustine Frizzell and written by Nick Payne and Esta Spalding, based on Jojo Moyes' 2011 novel of the same name. It stars Felicity Jones, Callum Turner, Joe Alwyn, Nabhaan Rizwan and Shailene Woodley.

The Last Letter from Your Lover

The Last Letter from Your Lover
by Jojo Moyes

George Steel

  • 23 July 2021 (2021-07-23) (Netflix)
  • 6 August 2021 (2021-08-06) (United Kingdom)

110 minutes

United Kingdom

English

$1,451,974

Set in two distinct time periods the novel follows two women, 1960s housewife Jennifer Stirling and modern-day journalist Ellie Haworth and how both of them become intrigued by a letter they accidentally discover.


The Last Letter from Your Lover was released on Netflix in select territories on 23 July 2021, and in the United Kingdom on 6 August 2021, by StudioCanal.

as Ellie Haworth, a young journalist who uncovers a series of love letters in the archives in present-day London

Felicity Jones

Callum Turner

Ben Cross

as Laurence Stirling, Jennifer's husband in the 1960s who is a successful but stern industrialist

Joe Alwyn

Shailene Woodley

Diana Kent

as Rory McCallan, an archivist who is a colleague of Haworth

Nabhaan Rizwan

as Nick, a co-worker of Haworth

Ncuti Gatwa

as Hannah

Emma Appleton

as Anne

Zoe Boyle

Production[edit]

In August 2019 it was announced that Augustine Frizzell would direct the film.[2] It was announced that filming was set to begin on 14 October 2019 in Mallorca, and that Felicity Jones and Shailene Woodley would star and serve as executive producers.[3] Production moved to the United Kingdom and wrapped after 45 days on 15 December 2019.

Release[edit]

In October 2019, Netflix acquired the distribution rights to the film for the U.S. and certain other international territories.[4][5] It was released on Netflix in select territories on 23 July 2021.[6] It was released in the United Kingdom and Ireland on 6 August 2021.[7]

Reception[edit]

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 56% based on 68 reviews, with an average rating of 5.6/10.[8] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 57 out of 100 based on 19 critic reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews".[9]

at IMDb

The Last Letter from Your Lover