The love story of Allie and Noah inherently lends itself to being aspirational and engaging.

The realism and genuine competition of the love triangle are more gripping than most romance movies can handle.

However, watching these soulmates die in each other’s arms year after year putsThe Notebookfirmly in tear-jerker territory.

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The Notebookre-released in theaters on April 9.

Ally and Noah in The Notebook

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The Notebook