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Dear Viola

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2014 | 87 min | Romance, Comedy, TV Movie

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for romantics and anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved His Girl Friday or It Happened One Night, start here.
The mood
Light and funny, romantic.
The pace
Breezy, at 1 hr 27 min.
What might put you off
Nothing much for most grown-ups.

Katie, a shy newspaper accountant submits a reply to a "Dear Viola" letter to the editor that she works for, anonymously. She has a real knack for writing to people and getting to the heart of the matter. Soon, she takes over the newspaper's advice column and falls in love with one of her correspondents. The whole town becomes involved in the romantics.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted

  • Reach & staying powerWeak

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    Not enough engagement data yet

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Cast & crew

Directed by Laurie Lynd

  • Kellie MartinKatie Minor
  • Jefferson BrownRuss Mitchell
  • Jackie RichardsonRennie Jasper
  • Kira GelineauMeredith Mitchell
  • Arnold PinnockClay Jackson
  • Adamo RuggieroBrian Southern
  • Robinne FanfairCindy Marchand
  • Stephen ParkCraig Murphy
  • Neil CroneEarl Bellamy
  • Justin RutledgePaul