The Notebook
Behind every great love is a great story.
Rating: 7.9 out of 10TMDB(13K votes)
Overview
An epic love story centered around an older man who reads aloud to a woman with Alzheimer's. From a faded notebook, the old man's words bring to life the story about a couple who is separated by World War II, and is then passionately reunited, seven years later, after they have taken different paths.
Fun facts
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Box office
Grossed $116M worldwide, about 4.0 times its $29M budget
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Based on
Based on the novel The Notebook
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Filming locations
Filmed in Montreal, Los Angeles and South Carolina
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Setting
Set in South Carolina
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Music
Music by Aaron Zigman
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Robert Fraisse
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Jan SardiScreenplay
- Jeremy LevenScreenplay
- Nicholas SparksNovel
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 25, 2004
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $29M
- Revenue
- $115.6M
- Countries
- United States of America
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In the United States
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Cast
Ryan GoslingNoah Calhoun
Rachel McAdamsAllie Hamilton
Gena RowlandsOlder Allie
James GarnerOlder Noah 'Duke'
Joan AllenAnne Hamilton
David ThorntonJohn Hamilton
James MarsdenLon Hammond
Kevin ConnollyFin
Sam ShepardFrank Calhoun
Starletta DuPoisNurse Esther- Ed GradyHarry
Jennifer EcholsNurse Selma
Heather WahlquistSara Tuffington
Cullen MossBodee
Thunderbird DinwiddieVeronica- James MiddletonAaron
- Peter RosenfeldProfessor
Obba BabatundéBand Leader
Chuck PachecoBus Driver- Todd LewisReporter
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