The Vow

The Vow

Year: 2012

Runtime: 104 min

Language: English

Director: Michael Sucsy

DramaRomance

As two women connected by their shared history as survivors' children, a poignant drama unfolds, weaving together memories of tragedy and resilience. Through their unlikely bond, the film explores the indelible mark left on Hiroshima's survivors, and the powerful human connection that can bridge generations.

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Timeline – The Vow (2012)
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1

Movie Night

Paige and Leo arrive home from a movie, sharing a love-filled moment. As Paige leans over to kiss Leo, their lives change in an instant due to an unexpected accident.

Outside a movie theater
2

The Accident

A truck crashes into the back of Paige and Leo's car, sending Paige through the windshield. Both are rushed to the emergency room, marking the beginning of their struggle with memory loss and recovery.

Emergency room
3

Memory Loss

When Paige wakes up, she is confused and believes Leo is her doctor. This is the start of her journey to reclaim her lost identity and memories of her life with Leo.

Hospital
4

Family Reunion

Paige's parents visit her in the hospital, and Leo meets them for the first time. The atmosphere is tense as they share concerns about Paige's recovery and her future.

Hospital
5

Seeking Proof

Paige struggles to understand her past, including her choices to break off engagements and leave law school. Leo suggests she may need a diary to help piece together her life, but he admits he doesn't know if one exists.

Hospital
6

Going Home

Despite her confusion, Paige decides to return home with Leo after hearing a voice message from her past self. This choice reflects her hope to reconnect with her former self and regain lost memories.

Home
7

Surprise Party

Paige is welcomed home with a surprise party, but the event overwhelms her since she cannot remember any of her friends. Feeling isolated, she expresses her frustration to Leo after the guests leave.

Home
8

Morning Discovery

While alone one morning, Paige discovers her wedding video, prompting memories of her life with Leo. She begins to question more about her marriage and her former life.

Home
9

Dinner with Family

At a dinner with her family, Paige enjoys her favorite dish, filet mignon, despite Leo's confusion. The event highlights her struggle to reconnect with her past while moving forward.

Parents' house
10

An Unexpected Kiss

In a moment of connection with Jeremy, Paige kisses him, causing emotional turmoil. This brings Leo's efforts to help her regain her memories into question, complicating their relationship further.

Bar
11

Art Studio Visit

Leo attempts to jog Paige's memory by taking her to her art studio. However, Paige's experience with the music only gives her a headache, making her doubt her connection to the past.

Art studio
12

Deciding to Stay with Family

With her sister's wedding approaching, Paige decides to stay with her parents, seeking stability. Simultaneously, Leo asks her out on a date, showcasing the pull between her past and present.

13

Confrontation with Reality

After Gwen's wedding, tensions arise as Paige's father confronts Leo about his financial issues. This adds stress to their relationship as Paige grapples with her decisions and fears.

Parents' house
14

Rediscovery of Art

As Paige begins to sketch in class, she gradually reconnects with her artistic side. This pivotal moment signifies her growing strength and confidence in reclaiming her identity.

Art class
15

New Beginnings

In the final moments, Paige decides to explore new options with Leo, leaving behind the established patterns of their relationship. The movie ends on a hopeful note, indicating growth and change.

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