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Dear John is an old fashioned romance

    Rating: PG-13 for some sensuality and violence. What it’s about: A young couple meet and fall in love on the beach, but war takes him far away, with only letters keeping them together.The kid attractor factor: Amanda Seyfried and Channing Tatum in a film of a Nicholas Sparks novel.

    Good lessons/bad lessons: Love means sacrifice and doing right by the other person, no matter what.

    Violence: A shooting, in combat, in the opening scene

    Language: Disney clean

    Sex: Yes, but handled with discretion.

    Drugs: A beachside party with some beer.

    Parents’ advisory: An old-fashioned romance with an emphasis on the inoffensive, very much in the Nicholas Sparks style.

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