The Notebook(2004)
“Behind every great love is a great story.”
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.
Director
Nick Cassavetes
Studio
New Line Cinema
Budget
$29M
Revenue
$116M
Cast
Ryan Gosling
as Noah Calhoun
Rachel McAdams
as Allie Hamilton
Gena Rowlands
as Older Allie
James Garner
as Older Noah "Duke"
Joan Allen
as Anne Hamilton
David Thornton
as John Hamilton
James Marsden
as Lon Hammond
Kevin Connolly
as Fin
Sam Shepard
as Frank Calhoun
Starletta DuPois
as Nurse Esther
Ed Grady
as Harry
Jennifer Echols
as Nurse Selma
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2004
Runtime
2h 3m
Language
English
Rating
7.9 / 10
Budget
$29M
Box Office
$116M
Production Companies
New Line Cinema • Avery Pix • Gran Via Productions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Notebook?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Notebook (2004).
What is The Notebook about?▼
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.
Who directed The Notebook?▼
The Notebook was directed by Nick Cassavetes and released in 2004. It is a romance, drama film.
How long is The Notebook?▼
The Notebook has a runtime of 2 hours and 3 minutes (123 minutes total).
Who stars in The Notebook?▼
The cast of The Notebook includes Ryan Gosling as Noah Calhoun, Rachel McAdams as Allie Hamilton, Gena Rowlands as Older Allie, James Garner as Older Noah "Duke", Joan Allen as Anne Hamilton and more.
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