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A Walk to Remember

A Walk to Remember

It all comes down to who's by your side.

20027.81h 42m

Overview

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
Written by Karen Janszen, Nicholas Sparks
Produced by Denise Di Novi, Hunt Lowry
Box OfficeBudget: $11.8MRevenue: $47.5M

Top Cast

Mandy Moore

Mandy Moore

Jamie Sullivan

Shane West

Shane West

Landon Carter

Peter Coyote

Peter Coyote

Reverend Sullivan

Daryl Hannah

Daryl Hannah

Cynthia Carter

Lauren German

Lauren German

Belinda

Clayne Crawford

Clayne Crawford

Dean

Paz de la Huerta

Paz de la Huerta

Tracie

Matt Lutz

Matt Lutz

Clay Gephardt

Al Thompson

Al Thompson

Eric

Jonathan Parks Jordan

Jonathan Parks Jordan

Walker

Themes & Keywords

high schoolbased on novel or booktheatre groupnorth carolinaromancecoming of agecancertragic lovevalentine's daynostalgicstar crossed loversteen dramaterminal cancerchristian filmsentimentalromanticadoringdistressingempathetichopeful

About A Walk to Remember

A Walk to Remember is a drama, romance film released in 2002 exploring themes of high school, based on novel or book, theatre group, north carolina, romance, coming of age. Directed by Adam Shankman, it stars Mandy Moore, Shane West, Peter Coyote. 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.

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