The Longest Ride is less manipulative than the average Nicholas Sparks film, but it's still saccharine and hopelessly contrived -- not that it'll matter to the target audience.
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Movie Info
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Director -
George Tillman Jr. -
Producer -
Nicholas Sparks , Marty Bowen , Wyck Godfrey , Theresa Park -
Screenwriter -
Craig Bolotin -
Distributor -
20th Century Fox -
Production Co -
Temple Hill , Nicholas Sparks Productions -
Rating -
PG-13 (Some Sexuality|Partial Nudity|Some War and Sports Action) -
Genre -
Drama , Romance -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Apr 10, 2015, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Jan 4, 2016 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$37.4M -
Runtime -
2h 8m