The Vow (2012 film)

The Vow is a 2012 romantic drama film directed by Michael Sucsy, starring Rachel McAdams, Channing Tatum, Sam Neill, Scott Speedman and Jessica Lange.[3] The film is based on the true story of Kim and Krickitt Carpenter

Background

The Vow is based on the actual relationship of Kim Carpenter from Farmington, New Mexico, who wrote a book about his marriage, also known as The Vow.[4][5] Ten weeks after their wedding on 18 September 1993, the couple were in an automobile accident in which Krickitt suffered brain trauma, which erased memories of her romance with Kim as well as their recent marriage. She was transferred to the Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix, AZ for treatment. [4] Kim, however, was still madly in love with his wife, although his wife viewed him as a stranger after the accident.[4][5] However, according to the couple, their faith in Jesus and their wedding vows before God kept them together


Channing Tatum as Leo Collins
Rachel McAdams as Paige Collins
Scott Speedman as Jeremy
Tatiana Maslany as Lily
Sam Neill as Bill Thornton, Paige's father[7]
Jessica Lange as Rita Thornton, Paige's mother[7]
Wendy Crewson as Dr. Fishman