Just like other film adaptations based on the author Nicholas Sparks‘ catalog of novels, An unforgettable walk charmed viewers with its sweet love story between Jamie Sullivan (Mandy Moore) and Landon Carter (Shane West).
“(It’s) bananas,” Moore exclusively told Us every week about the film 16 years after its 2002 debut in January 2018. “It makes me feel really old! It’s crazy. It feels like another lifetime ago. But I’m so happy to celebrate it and so happy that people are still — it’s relevant and it still means something to people. It means a lot.
Moore played high school senior Jamie in the romantic drama, which hit theaters in January 2002. As Jamie came to terms with her mortality amid a difficult battle with leukemia, she soon crossed paths with bad boy Landon when he had to join her in the school play to catch up. past malicious actions. As the two teens fell in love on screen, loyal viewers were immediately captivated by the connection between Moore and West as they brought the two literary characters to life.
Even though it’s been years since the two shared the screen, they continued to talk about their cinematic bond and their movie experience.
” Welcome. These 2 gentlemen are still among the best around. Loved catching up with you, @theshanewest and @adamshankman. My ❤ is full,” Moore captioned a February 2017 reunion photo with West and director Adam Shankman.
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