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Allie Hamilton (Rachel McAdams) arrives at the coastal town of Seabrook, North Carolina, to spend the summer with her family. Still in her teens, she meets local boy Noah Calhoun (Ryan Gosling) at a carnival. Noah instantly senses that he and Allie are meant to be together – despite the fact that she is a wealthy debutante and he is a mill worker. Over the course of one carefree 1940s summer, the two fall deeply in love. Circumstances – and the sudden outbreak of World War II – soon drive them apart but they're haunted by memories of each other. Decades later, a man reads from a faded notebook to a woman he regularly visits at a nursing home. Though her memory has faded, the woman is swept back to better times by the passion-fuelled story of Allie and Noah...
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