A Walk to Remember
Seen it?2002 | 102 min | Drama, Romance
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Audiences rate it highly (7.8 out of 10), though it had just 29% on Rotten Tomatoes and little lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics. If you loved Boogie Nights, start here. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 42 min.
- What might put you off
- Critics were cooler on it than audiences.
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
29% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesStrong
7.8 out of 10
- AwardsBelow par
3 wins and 1 nomination from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$47 million worldwide on a $12 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Adam Shankman
- Mandy MooreJamie Sullivan
- Shane WestLandon Carter
- Peter CoyoteReverend Sullivan
- Daryl HannahCynthia Carter
- Lauren GermanBelinda
- Clayne CrawfordDean
- Paz de la HuertaTracie
- Matt LutzClay Gephardt
- Al ThompsonEric
- Jonathan Parks JordanWalker