The Notebook (2004)
Audiences love it.
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The Notebook is streaming in New Zealand on Amazon Prime Video.
What the audience says
The Notebook is one of the better-rated English films out there. It carries a 7.9/10 on TMDB across 12,906 ratings — comfortably clear of the pack.
Should you spend 2h 3m on it?
2h 3m of English romance, leaning drama. With 12,904 ratings behind it, the number isn't going to move much — you know what you're getting.
- Why
- A 7.9/10 that holds up over 12,904 ratings, which puts it at the top of the current list.
- Skip if
- you want the central question to be something other than whether they end up together
- Best for
- A normal night, nothing to plan around
Story
An epic love story centered around an older man who reads aloud to a woman with Alzheimer's. From a faded notebook, the old man's words bring to life the story about a couple who is separated by World War II, and is then passionately reunited, seven years later, after they have taken different paths.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 3m |
| Genre | Romance / Drama |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Nick Cassavetes
Cast
Where to watch in New Zealand
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 1 Oct 2026 — platforms may change over time.
More: All Prime Video titles in New Zealand
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