The Vow (2012)
Two newly wed had it all going fine until the wife obtained a head injury from a car accident that made her dormant and loss her memory.
7 October 1978, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
3 March 1981, Ontario, Canada
10 November 1984, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
3 January 1985, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
28 September 1978, Elmira, Ontario, Canada
14 September 1947, Omagh, Co. Tyrone, Northern Ireland, UK
22 September 1985, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
June1986, Sydney, Australia
13 February 1959, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
30 October 1980, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
26 April 1980, Cullman, Alabama, USA
15 July 1982, Ketchikan, Alaska, USA
29 October 1983, Dallas, Texas, USA
1 September 1975, London, England, UK
20 April 1949, Cloquet, Minnesota, USA
September 16, 2012
"The Vow" might have been a decent film had the filmmakers taken the time to allow the characters to develop, or perhaps even if a better actor was cast in the lead.
September 15, 2012
Thankfully The Vow spares us from all of that shakey-camera'd nonsense, but that's about all it spares us from.
August 17, 2012
The Vow presents some fascinating challenges for Leo and Paige, yet without fail the screenplay comes up short in allowing them to overcome the obstacles in their paths.
March 04, 2013
Like a less successful version of The Notebook, this works as an undemanding date movie; just don't expect much more from it.
February 10, 2012
'The Vow' is inspired by a true and wonderful story, but that doesn't make the fictionalized version any less ridiculous.
August 15, 2013
The film isn't as bad as what it looks like--the Chinatown knockoff equivalent of a Nicholas Sparks movie--but that doesn't mean that those outside the target audience won't find it a painful experience.
February 10, 2012
Tatum is unusually expressive; Speedman, both hiss-worthy and sympathetic. But McAdams is the real draw.
February 10, 2012
The Vow makes the least of its concept, refusing to acknowledge that a love need not be perfect to merit holding on to.
December 07, 2012
Ultimately the vision of love and marriage that is being presented here is a fairly routine, secular one, that it is love that binds us to a vow and not the other way around.
February 10, 2012
The two stars look dewy and glossy and unexceptional, bound together less by chemistry than by the ministrations of a hard-working costume designer.
February 10, 2012
As usual, Channing Tatum looks sweet and dull and, in most scenes, slightly confused.
February 14, 2012
The Vow is a welcome antidote to cynicism, and a bracing tonic that proves love hasn't disappeared from the film experience completely.
