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Nights in Rodanthe (2008) Movie vs Book

Film · 2008 · Directed by George C. Wolfe · Starring Richard Gere, Diane Lane, Viola Davis

Nights in Rodanthe (2008) Movie: Cast and Details

A woman minding a friend's inn on the North Carolina coast meets a doctor who has come for a hard conversation.

Book vs Movie: How Close Is It?

Close to the book

It follows the novel's main love story, with some trimmed details.

Read or watch first?

Read the book first for a bit more detail. The film is a classic Sparks-style romance.

What the book gives you

Nights in Rodanthe cover

Nights in Rodanthe by Nicholas Sparks

It was adapted into a 2008 film with Diane Lane and Richard Gere.

Who will like it: Readers who like quick, emotional romance.

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