Channing Tatum (Step Up) and Amanda Seyfried (Mamma Mia!) star in the ultimate summer romance, based on the novel by Nicholas Sparks, best-selling author of The Notebook. It's love at first sight for John (Tatum) who meets college student Savannah (Seyfried) while he's on leave from the Army. After meeting only a handful of times the two young lovers are torn apart when John has to re-enlist and fulfil his duty. The lovers are young and their separation is long... they're bound together by hope, but can they survive the distance?