Directed by Lasse Hallström, this romantic drama follows the story of a mysterious young woman named Katie, played by Julianne Hough, who arrives in a small North Carolina town seeking a fresh start. As she gradually forms a bond with a widowed store owner, portrayed by Josh Duhamel, her past begins to catch up with her, threatening the new life she is trying to build. The film explores themes of love, trust, and redemption, set against a picturesque coastal backdrop. While it did not receive any major awards, it is notable for its adaptation from a Nicholas Sparks novel. For those interested, the movie can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.