10 Facts About The Notebook

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The Notebook is a 2004 American romantic drama film directed by Nick Cassavetes, with a screenplay by Jeremy Leven and Jan Sardi, based on the 1996 novel of the same name by Nicholas Sparks.

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2.

The Notebook received generally mixed reviews, but performed well at the box office and received a number of award nominations, winning eight Teen Choice Awards, a Satellite Award, and an MTV Movie Award.

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3.

The Notebook enlists with Fin to fight in World War II, where Fin is killed in battle.

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4.

The Notebook convinces himself that if he restores the house, Allie will find her way back to him.

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5.

The Notebook reveals that, like her daughter, she once loved a lower-class young man and still thinks about him and how their lives might have been different.

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6.

The Notebook asks how long they have before she forgets again, and Duke tells her no more than five minutes.

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7.

The Notebook was filmed mostly on location in South Carolina, in late 2002 and early 2003, as well as the wintery battlefield just outside Montreal, Quebec.

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8.

The Notebook skillfully carries much of the film's emotional weight with a free and easy manner.

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9.

The Notebook appeared on Moviefone's list of the 25 Best Romance Movies of All Time.

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10.

In 2011, The Notebook was named the best chick-flick during ABC News and People television special Best in Film: The Greatest Movies of Our Time.

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