Girl Loses Her Memory of the Last Few Years Doesnt Recognize Her Husband or Art Career
| The Vow | |
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| Directed by | Michael Sucsy |
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| Story by | Stuart Sender |
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| Cinematography | Rogier Stoffers |
| Edited by |
Lisa Rademaker Timon van Kempen |
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| Distributed by | Screen Gems[1] |
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| Running time | 104 minutes[1] |
| Land | United states of america[ane] |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $30 million[ii] |
| Box function | $196.ane meg[ii] |
The Vow is a 2012 American romantic drama film directed by Michael Sucsy and written by Abby Kohn, Marc Silverstein, and Jason Katims, inspired past the true story of Kim and Krickitt Carpenter.[iii] The film stars Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum as Paige and Leo Collins, with Sam Neill, Scott Speedman, Jessica Lange and Jessica McNamee in supporting roles. As of 2013, The Vow was the eighth highest-grossing romantic drama film produced since 1980.[4] This was Spyglass Entertainment's final movie until the company's resurrection in 2019.
Plot [edit]
Paige Collins (Rachel McAdams) and her husband Leo (Channing Tatum) come up out of a movie theater. On their way home, at a stop sign, Paige unbuckles her seatbelt to lean over and buss Leo. At that very moment, a truck rams their auto from behind and Paige crashes through the windshield. Both of them are rushed to the emergency room, and as Leo, in a vocalisation-over, talks almost how "moments of impact help in finding who we are" the picture cuts to how Paige and Leo first met. The scenes of how they courted, became engaged and married at the Fine art Institute of Chicago and share a buss nether the Cloud Gate are interwoven with the nowadays.
Paige is put into an induced coma and when she regains consciousness, she thinks Leo is her physician, having lost all memories of the past few years. When her wealthy parents, Beak and Rita Thornton, learn virtually this, they visit her. This is the start time that Leo meets them, and they practise not appreciate Leo taking their daughter, and non being informed. Paige does not understand why he would not have met her parents, after having been married to her. She finds it fifty-fifty stranger that he did non know why either. Nor did she sympathise why she left law school, broke her date with her previous fiancé, Jeremy, and why she has not been in touch on with her family and friends. Her parents insist on taking her home with them and Paige agrees, thinking she might have married Leo for some mutual benefit. She seeks evidence of the union. Just as she is about to get out, Leo comes running to play her a voice message in which she sounds very happy and romantic. Paige decides to get back with Leo, hoping information technology will help her regain her lost memory. Paige is welcomed home with a surprise party by her friends, but every bit she is not able to recollect whatever of them, she finds it overwhelming and is extremely confused.
The side by side 24-hour interval Paige ventures out to her regular café, merely does not recall having been there and loses her way back. She calls her mother because she does non know or call up Leo's number. That evening Leo and Paige are invited for dinner by her parents. At the dinner and in the bar later, Leo does not fit in with her family and friends. He persists in his attempts to help her regain her lost memory, but Paige is more driven to learn why she left law schoolhouse and broke her appointment to Jeremy. During the course of 1 run across with Jeremy, she kisses him. Her dr. advises her to fill the holes in her memory rather than be afraid of her past. With her sister Gwen's wedding approaching, Paige decides to stay with her parents until the hymeneals. Though Leo asks her out on a appointment and spends a night with her, the relationship is further strained when Paige's dad attempts to persuade Leo to divorce his daughter, and by Leo punching Jeremy for talking about chances to bed his wife.
Paige rejoins law school and Leo signs divorce papers. At a store, she meets her old friend Diane who, unaware of her amnesia, apologizes for having had a human relationship with Paige'due south dad, thus alerting Paige as to why she had left her family. When she confronts her mother about this, Rita tells her that she decided to stay with Bill for all the things he had washed right instead of leaving him for 1 incorrect human activity. Paige then asks Leo why he never told her, and he replies he wanted to earn her love instead of driving her away from her parents. Paige, while in course, starts sketching; thus depicting why she first left law schoolhouse. Despite her father's misgivings about quitting law school, she reassures him that she volition always be his daughter no matter what. She continues her interest in fine art, eventually returning to sculpting and drawing. Though Jeremy confesses he broke upwardly with his present girlfriend, hoping to exist back with her, she turns him downward stating she needs to know what life would be similar without him.
As seasons change, Leo discusses his philosophy about "Moments of impact". "A moment of impact whose potential for change has ripple effects far beyond what we tin can predict. Sending some particles crashing together, making them closer than before. While sending others, spinning off into groovy adventures, landing where you never thought you'd discover them". Back in her room, Paige finds the menu card on which she had written her wedding vows and is securely moved. The movie ends with Paige finding Leo at their regular Café Mnemonic and going with him to their backup Cuban eating place that she knew of because she had been asking her friend nearly the relationship.
Cast [edit]
- Rachel McAdams as Paige Collins
- Channing Tatum equally Leo Collins
- Jessica Lange as Rita Thornton, Paige'south Mother[5]
- Sam Neill as Nib Thornton, Paige's Begetter[5]
- Jessica McNamee as Gwen Thornton, Paige's Sister[half-dozen]
- Wendy Crewson as Dr. Fishman
- Tatiana Maslany as Lily
- Lucas Bryant as Kyle
- Scott Speedman as Jeremy
- Joey Klein as Josh
- Joe Cobden every bit Jim
- Jeananne Goossen as Sonia
- Dillon Casey as Ryan
- Shannon Barnett as Carrie
- Lindsay Ames as Shana
- Kristina Pešić as Lizbet
- Britt Irvin as Lina
- Sarah Carter as Diane
- Rachel Skarsten equally Rose
Production [edit]
Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum's casting was appear past Variety in June 2010. Filming took place from August until Nov 2010 in Toronto and Chicago.[7]
Background [edit]
The Vow is loosely based on the actual relationship of Kim and Krickitt Carpenter, who wrote a book about their union, too known as The Vow. Ten weeks after their wedding on September xviii, 1993, the couple was involved in a serious car accident. Krickitt suffered a brain trauma, which erased all memories of her romance with Kim as well equally their marriage. Kim was still securely in love with his married woman, although she viewed him as a stranger after the accident.[3] In 2018, however, he admitted to having an thing and they divorced.[8]
The film was developed as early every bit 1998, when Spyglass Entertainment was beginning set up up. Stephen Herek was fastened to directly at get-go.[nine]
Music [edit]
| The Vow: Music from the Motion Moving picture | |
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| Soundtrack album past Various Artists | |
| Released | February 7, 2012 |
| Recorded | 2011 |
| Genre | Soundtrack |
| Label | Rhinoceros Records |
The soundtrack was released on February 7, 2012, through Rhino Records.[10] The picture show score, written and composed by Rachel Portman and Michael Brook, was released digitally on a dissever album on Feb 7, 2012, through Madison Gate Records.[eleven]
Track listing [edit]
| No. | Championship | Performer(due south) | Length |
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| 1. | "I'd Do Anything for Love (Simply I Won't Do That)" | Meat Loaf | v:22 |
| two. | "Specks" | Matt Pond PA | 3:49 |
| 3. | "Leaving on the 5th" | Voxhaul Broadcast | 3:41 |
| 4. | "This Too Shall Pass" | OK Go | 3:08 |
| v. | "Get Some" | Lykke Li | 3:22 |
| 6. | "Nothing Was Stolen (Love Me Foolishly)" | Phosphorescent | 4:49 |
| 7. | "Come On, Come On" (Dean & Britta Remix) | Scott Hardkiss feat. Britta Phillips & Dean Wareham | vii:35 |
| 8. | "Play My Way" | Maya von Doll | 3:21 |
| 9. | "Problems of Our Own" | Light FM | 3:12 |
| 10. | "Neon Blue" | All the same Life Withal | iii:20 |
| 11. | "Pictures of You" | The Cure | 7:28 |
The digital version of the soundtrack also contains "England" by The National.[12]
Release [edit]
Critical response [edit]
Review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes gives the film an approval rating of 31% based on 134 reviews and an boilerplate rating of four.95/10. The site's consensus reads, "Channing Tatum and Rachel McAdams do their best with what they're given, but The Vow is too shallow and familiar to satisfy the discriminating date-night filmgoer."[thirteen] On Metacritic, which assigns a weighted mean rating to reviews, the film received an boilerplate score of 43 out of 100 based on 28 critics, which indicates "mixed or average reviews".[fourteen]
Emma Dibdin from Total Motion picture gave the picture show a three stars rating out of 5, commenting, "there's an essential sweetness at work here, thanks partly to McAdams and partly to an unusually chaste love story that ultimately keeps melodrama at bay."[15] Empire critic Helen O'Hara gave the film a three stars rating out of five, also. She constitute McAdams "excellent" and Tatum "surprisingly heartbreaking" and concluded, "The few weaknesses in the plot tin can be disregarded as The Vow makes for a wonderful – if a chip teary – romance that is brilliantly acted."[16] The Washington Mail 's Stephanie Merry wrote, "It's a shame things are so black and white, considering the movie has more hope – and more laughs – than trailers advise". She added "Tatum, while a fleck deficient in the dramatic acting department, delivers some memorable quips. He and McAdams besides take chemical science."[17]
Giving the film a 2.5 stars out of 4, Roger Ebert from the Chicago Sun-Times found it "pleasant plenty equally a date movie, but that's all."[18] USA Today wrote, "It may appeal to the nigh rabid fans of tearjerk romances similar The Notebook, simply information technology'south a difficult-to-swallow, maudlin tale."[xix] Betsy Sharkey, film critic from the Los Angeles Times wrote, "Despite the sweet story, this is a film that leaves y'all wanting more. To care more than, to cry more than, to beloved more."[20] ReelViews' James Berardinelli was very negative about the flick. He wrote, "with its would-be crowd-pleasing contrivances and rote adherence to formula, [this film] offers almost no redeeming characteristics. [...] This is for immature women what Transformers is for immature men. He concluded describing the film as a "heartless, soulless product".[21]
Box office [edit]
The Vow debuted at #1 in its opening weekend, with $15.4 1000000 on opening solar day and $41.2 million over the weekend.[22] On the Valentine's Day the film grossed $11.six million, breaking Hitch 'southward record $seven.five million for the highest-grossing mid-week Valentine's Day.[23] It likewise earned effectually $ix.7 million internationally that weekend.
On the weekend lasting from Feb 24–26, The Vow became the outset film of 2012 in North America to cross the $100 one thousand thousand mark, and the tertiary picture show to cross the $100 million mark worldwide behind Underworld: Awakening and Journeying 2: The Mysterious Island.[24] The film grossed $125 million in N America and $71.1 one thousand thousand in other countries for a worldwide total of $196.1 million.[2] It is the eighth highest-grossing romantic drama motion picture since 1980.[four] Documents from the Sony Pictures hack revealed the film turned a profit of $52 million.[25]
Accolades [edit]
| Award | Category | Recipient(s) | Issue |
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| BMI Film & Television receiver Awards[26] | Film Music Laurels | Rachel Portman | Won |
| Golden Trailer Awards[27] | Best Romance | Nominated | |
| Best Romance TV Spot | "Forever" | Won | |
| MTV Movie Awards[28] | Best Male Functioning | Channing Tatum | Nominated |
| Best Kiss | Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum | Nominated | |
| Teen Pick Awards[29] | Pick Movie: Drama | Nominated | |
| Choice Movie: Romance | Nominated | ||
| Selection Movie Player: Drama | Channing Tatum | Nominated | |
| Selection Movie Actress: Drama | Rachel McAdams | Nominated | |
| People's Choice Awards[30] | Favorite Dramatic Movie | Nominated | |
| Favorite Movie Player | Channing Tatum (besides for Magic Mike and 21 Leap Street) | Nominated | |
| Favorite Dramatic Movie Actor | Channing Tatum (besides for Magic Mike) | Nominated | |
| Favorite Dramatic Film Actress | Rachel McAdams | Nominated |
Home media [edit]
The DVD and Blu-ray Disc were released on May viii, 2012.[31]
Encounter also [edit]
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References [edit]
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- ^ a b Gilbert, Kathy Fifty. (January 29, 2012). "The Vow: A existent love story of faith".
- ^ a b "Romantic Drama Movies at the Box Office". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved January 5, 2013.
- ^ a b "Jessica Lange and Sam Neill Join The Vow". HollywoodTrailers.net . Retrieved Nov 3, 2010.
- ^ "Jessica McNamee Joins Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum in The Vow". FilmoFilia.com . Retrieved Nov 3, 2010.
- ^ McNary, Dave (June 17, 2010). "McAdams, Tatum promised Vow". Diversity . Retrieved October 26, 2019.
- ^ Barney, Chuck (October ix, 2018). "Couple who inspired movie The Vow is getting a divorce". The Mercury News. San Jose, California.
- ^ Cox, Dan (August 21, 1998). "Mouse looks at Spyglass". Variety . Retrieved April 23, 2022.
- ^ Jagernauth, Kevin (Jan 27, 2012). "The Vow Soundtrack Features The National, Lykke Li, OK Become, The Cure & More". IndieWire . Retrieved Baronial 29, 2012.
- ^ "The Vow Score Album Appear". Picture show Music Reporter. February v, 2012. Retrieved August 29, 2012.
- ^ Various Artists. "The Vow (Music from the Move Pic" – via iTunes – Music.
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- ^ Dibdin, Emma (Jan 7, 2012). "The Vow review". Total Film . Retrieved February iv, 2012.
- ^ O'Hara, Helen. "Empire's The Vow Movie Review". Empire . Retrieved February 7, 2012.
- ^ Merry, Stephanie (February 10, 2012). "Critic review for The Vow". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on February 10, 2012. Retrieved February x, 2012.
- ^ "Reviews: The Vow". Chicago Sun-Times. Feb 8, 2012. Retrieved Feb x, 2012.
- ^ Sus scrofa, Claudia (February 10, 2012). "The Vow: You'll swear you've seen this before". USA Today . Retrieved Feb 10, 2012.
- ^ Sharkey, Betsy (Feb x, 2012). "The Vow leaves yous wanting more". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved February 10, 2012.
- ^ Berardinelli, James (Feb 9, 2012). "The Vow". ReelViews . Retrieved February ten, 2012.
- ^ "Weekend Written report: Moviegoers Say 'I Do' to The Vow, Cheque In to Condom House". Box Function Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved February 23, 2012.
- ^ "The Vow has record-breaking Valentine's Day". Entertainment Weekly . Retrieved October 26, 2019.
- ^ Subers, Ray (Feb 26, 2012). "Weekend Written report: Act of Valor Gets SEAL of Approval". Box Office Mojo . Retrieved October 26, 2019.
- ^ "Physical Yr End 2013-Budget Presentation". WikiLeaks. March sixteen, 2020. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
- ^ Gallo, Phil (May 17, 2012). "Receives Career Achievement Honor at BMI Film and Telly Awards". Billboard . Retrieved December 9, 2012.
- ^ "The 13th Annual Golden Trailer Awards". Goldentrailer.com. Archived from the original on Dec seven, 2012. Retrieved December 7, 2012.
- ^ "Hunger Games, Bridesmaids top MTV Movie Award nominees". Entertainment Weekly. April 30, 2012. Retrieved May two, 2012.
- ^ "Teen Choice Honor Nominees 2012". The Huffington Post. May 18, 2012. Retrieved May 19, 2012.
- ^ "People'due south Choice Awards 2013 Nominees". People'south Choice Awards. Retrieved January 10, 2013.
- ^ "The Vow". Complete Season DVDs . Retrieved May vii, 2012.
External links [edit]
- The Vow at IMDb
- The Vow at Box Office Mojo
- The Vow at Rotten Tomatoes
- The Vow at Metacritic
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Vow_%282012_film%29
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