The Notebook (2004)

The trailer for The Notebook revisits the romance that has made generations of viewers cry. In a nursing home, an elderly man reads a love story from a worn notebook to a woman who suffers from dementia. The story takes place in 1940s South Carolina, where Noah, a poor young mill worker, and Allie, a wealthy girl visiting for the summer, fall passionately in love, until her family forces them apart. Years later, after the war and her engagement to another man, Allie has to decide where her heart truly belongs. Ryan Gosling plays Noah and Rachel McAdams plays Allie, with James Garner and Gena Rowlands as the older couple, James Marsden, Joan Allen and Sam Shepard. Nick Cassavetes directs, adapting Nicholas Sparks's novel. New Line released it on June 25, 2004. It is available to rent or buy digitally.