Even Rachel McAdams's Audition For The Notebook Will Bring You to Tears

Updated on 6/25/2019 at 2:04 PM

THE NOTEBOOK, Rachel McAdams, 2004, (c) New Line/courtesy Everett Collection

Since June 25 marks the 15-year anniversary of The Notebook's 2004 release, it's only fitting to celebrate the nostalgic occasion by watching Rachel McAdams's incredible audition for the film. The movie is quite the emotional roller coaster, and the actress's audition is no exception. With such memorable performances from both McAdams and Ryan Gosling in the movie, it's hard to even imagine all the actors who were almost cast in The Notebook for the roles of Allie and Noah! Watch McAdams's mesmerizing audition above, then check out everything we already know about the upcoming Broadway musical inspired by The Notebook.

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Even Rachel McAdams's Audition For The Notebook Will Bring You to Tears

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