In the present, it is revealed that the elderly woman is Allie, who is suffering from dementia. Later, Allie is startled to read in the newspaper that Noah has completed the house to the specifications she'd made years prior, and she visits him in Seabrook. While visiting Charleston, Noah witnesses Allie and Lon kissing at a restaurant he convinces himself that if he restores the house, Allie will come back to him. When Noah returns home from the war, he discovers his father has sold their home so that Noah can buy the abandoned house, fulfilling his lifelong dream to buy it for Allie, whom he has neither seen nor heard from for several years. The two eventually become engaged, to the delight of Allie's parents, but Allie sees Noah's face when Lon asks her to marry him. (James Marsden), a young lawyer who is handsome, sophisticated, charming and comes from old Southern money. Meanwhile, Allie volunteers in a hospital for wounded soldiers, where she meets an officer named Lon Hammond, Jr. Heartbroken, Noah enlists with Fin to fight in World War II. Noah writes to Allie every day for a year, but never receives a response. Noah and Allie have no choice but to move on with their lives. When Noah gets Allie's message he rushes over to the family's house only to find it empty. She asks Fin to tell Noah that she loves him before driving home. Allie attempts to contact Noah, but is unable to find him. The ensuing argument between the two ends in a break up and the next morning, Allie's mother, Ann (Joan Allen) announces that the family is returning home to Charleston. Upset, he walks out and Allie chases after him. In a heated argument, Allie's mother calls Noah "trash, trash, trash" and Noah overhears. When Allie and Noah return to her parents' mansion, they ban her from seeing Noah. Later that evening, she asks him to make love to her, but they are interrupted by Noah's friend Fin with the news that Allie's parents have the police out looking for her. Noah takes Allie to an abandoned house, explaining that he intends to buy it for them. Local country boy Noah Calhoun is smitten with seventeen-year-old heiress Allie Hamilton (Rachel McAdams) after seeing her at a carnival, and they share an idyllic summer love affair. The story he tells begins in the 1940's, in Seabrook Island, South Carolina. On November 11, 2012, ABC Family premiered an extended version with deleted scenes added back into the original storyline.Īt a modern-day nursing home, an elderly man named Duke begins to read a romantic story from his notebook to a fellow patient. The film became a sleeper hit and has gained a cult following. The Notebook received mixed reviews but performed well at the box office and received several award nominations, winning eight Teen Choice Awards, a Satellite Award and an MTV Movie Award. Their story is narrated from the present day by an elderly man (portrayed by James Garner) telling the tale to a fellow nursing home resident (played by Gena Rowlands, who is Cassavetes' mother). The film stars Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams as a young couple who fall in love in the 1940's. The Notebook is a 2004 American romantic drama film directed by Nick Cassavetes and based on the 1996 novel of the same name by Nicholas Sparks. Rachel McAdams as Allison "Allie" Hamilton.
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