Comparing The Movie And The Book

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Both the movie and the book are great. Nicholas sparks movies and books are so similar. They had very few differences. But I did notice a few things that were different in the movie than the book. The main things is to me the people looked a lot more different in the movie than how I expected. I thought they would be old the whole time. They started out young though, maybe I just misunderstood the text in the

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