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Where can I stream The Notebook?
In the United States, The Notebook is free with ads on Pluto TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Plex. It also streams in 61 other countries.
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A , romance movie: , but never fluffy, .
Good for date night · family movie night · friends night
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Behind every great love is a great story.
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.
Epic Romantic DramaNon-Linear StorytellingHeartbreaking & HopefulPeriod Piece RomanceTearjerkerChemistry-DrivenClassic Hollywood StyleEnduring LoveMelodramatic Grandeur
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Is The Notebook worth watching?
66
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 7.8, Rotten Tomatoes 55%, and Metacritic 53). Audiences rate it higher (79 out of 100) than critics (54).
Is The Notebook okay for kids?
PG-13ViolenceSexual content
Yes: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence and sexual content, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
Is The Notebook good for date night?
and 4 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night
Yes: romance is 10 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.
Is The Notebook plot-driven or character-driven?
CharactersPlot
Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.
Was The Notebook a box office hit?
Budget$29 million
Box office$116 million
Yes: it cost about $29 million to make and earned $116 million worldwide, 4.0 times its budget.
What tropes does The Notebook use?
Higher Education Is for WomenLove TriangleAdaptation Relationship OverhaulEmpathic EnvironmentLove at First SightDeath by AdaptationScatterbrained SeniorForever FlingSecond LoveRomance ArcIdealized SexFalling-in-Love Montageand 53 more
TV Tropes lists 65 tropes for it, including Higher Education Is for Women, Love Triangle, and Adaptation Relationship Overhaul.