When the popular, restless Landon Carter is forced to participate in the school drama production, he falls in love with Jamie Sullivan, the daughter of the town's minister. Jamie has a "to-do" list for her life, as well as a very big secret she must keep from Landon.
Directed by Adam Shankman
high school
based on novel or book
theatre group
north carolina
romance
coming of age
cancer
tragic love
valentine's day
nostalgic
star crossed lovers
teen drama
terminal cancer
christian film
sentimental
romantic
adoring
distressing
empathetic
hopeful
Rank
#70 in 2002·#3935 overall
Trailer
IMDB
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Letterboxd
3.4 / 5
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Cast
Mandy Moore
Jamie Sullivan
Shane West
Landon Carter
Peter Coyote
Reverend Sullivan
Daryl Hannah
Cynthia Carter
Lauren German
Belinda
Clayne Crawford
Dean
Paz de la Huerta
Tracie
Matt Lutz
Clay Gephardt
Al Thompson
Eric
Jonathan Parks Jordan
Walker
David Lee Smith
Dr. Carter
Erik Smith
Eddie Zimmerhoff
Crew
Adam Shankman
Director
Mervyn Warren
Original Music Composer
Julio Macat
Director of Photography
Bill Johnson
Executive Producer
Nicholas Sparks
Novel
Bill Johnson
Production Manager
Popular Reviews
1883 reviews
briPRO
7.8★ · 05/23/25
This time period is marked by crying to this movie at a sleepover with your bffs
This time period is marked by crying to this movie at a sleepover with your bffs
2
sofiaPRO
10.0★ · 03/16/26
siempre me va a hacer llorar
siempre me va a hacer llorar
1
Linda
9.0★ · 07/28/25
"Now you are in two places at the same time"
😭🥹
"Now you are in two places at the same time"
😭🥹
1
Aaron KobePRO
10.0★ · 06/01/26
he got a star officialy named for her.
dis movie legit can make any grown man cry😭
he got a star officialy named for her.
dis movie legit can make any grown man cry😭
HihiPRO
7.0★ · 05/19/26
Ewan ko, bigay ko na lang kay jamie buhay ko siguro
Ewan ko, bigay ko na lang kay jamie buhay ko siguro
