Should you watch The Vow?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.
The Vow
Film · 2012
Happy young married couple Paige and Leo are, well, happy. Then a car accident puts Paige into a life-threatening coma. Upon awakening she has lost the previous five years of memories, including those of her beloved Leo, her wedding, a confusing relationship with her parents, or the ending of her relationship with her ex-fiance. Despite these complications, Leo endeavors to win her heart again and rebuild their marriage.
The sides of The Vow
- A wife who wakes from a coma without five years of memory
- A husband she doesn't recognize
- Parents she had stopped speaking to
The Vow is good for you if…
- you like a husband trying to make his wife fall in love with him again.
- you like being moved by a love that one of them can't remember.
- you like knowing it was inspired by a real couple who lived through this.
The Vow is bad for you if…
- you roll your eyes at grand romantic gestures.
- you need something to happen besides feelings.
About: memory · love · second chances
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