What is The Notebook?
{{italictitle}} '''''The Notebook''''' is a 2004 American [[romantic drama]] movie directed by [[Nick Cassavetes]]. It was written by [[Jeremy Leven]] and [[Jan Sardi]]. It is based on the [[The Notebook (novel)|1996 novel]] of the same name by [[Nicholas Sparks]]. The movie stars [[Ryan Gosling]] and [[Rachel McAdams]] as a young couple who fall in love in the 1940s. The movie also stars [[James Garner]], [[Gena Rowlands]], [[James Marsden]], [[Sam Shepard]], [[Joan Allen]] and [[David Thornton (actor)|David Thornton]]. ''The Notebook'' received generally mixed reviews.<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://variety.com/2007/film/news/sparks-adaptation-is-dear-to-tatum-1117961437/ |title=Sparks adaptation is 'Dear' to Tatum |magazine=Variety |date=March 19, 2007 |first=Michael |last=Fleming |access-date=October 10, 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.seventeen.com/celebrity/movies-tv/a32718/the-notebook-facts/ |title=4 Ways 'The Notebook' Rewrote the Weepie and Changed Hollywood |publisher=Yahoo! Movies |date=June 25, 2014 |first=Oliver |last=Lyttelton |access-date=October 10, 2014 }}</ref> It has become popular after years it was released.<ref>{{cite magazine |url=http://time.com/2919207/best-notebook-quotes-anniversary/ |title=9 Best Quotes from The Notebook |date=June 25, 2014 |first=Joan E. |last=Greve |magazine=Time |access-date=July 26, 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.nme.com/filmandtv/news/the-notebook-director-claims-ryan-gosling-tried-to/342856 |title='The Notebook' director claims Ryan Gosling tried to have Rachel McAdams removed from film |date=July 3, 2014 |work=[[NME]] |access-date=July 26, 2014 }}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Notebook, The}} [[Category:2004 romantic drama movies]] [[Category:American romantic drama movies]] [[Category:Movies based on books]] {{movie-stub}}