<Li> Brett Rice as Dr. McCarthy </Li> <P> On June 10, 2014, Lionsgate acquired the American and United Kingdom rights to make a film adaptation of Nicholas Sparks' 2007 novel The Choice . Bryan Sipe wrote the script for the film, which Sparks, Theresa Park and Peter Safran produced . On September 2, Ross Katz was set to direct the film, which Sparks co-financed and - produced with his Nicholas Sparks Productions, along with Safran's The Safran Company . On September 30, Benjamin Walker was cast to play the lead role in the film, Travis Parker . On the same day, Teresa Palmer was cast as the female lead, Gabby Holland . On October 7, Tom Wilkinson was added to the cast to play Dr. Shep . On October 8, Alexandra Daddario, Tom Welling, and Maggie Grace joined the film . Welling plays Ryan, a doctor at his father's practice who is Gabby's boyfriend, and Grace plays Travis' sister, Stephanie . </P> <P> Principal photography on the film began on October 13, 2014, in Wilmington, North Carolina, and lasted through November 21 . For the first three days, the crew and extras filmed at the Dockside Restaurant & Bar and Bridge Tender Marina along with actors, near Wrightsville Beach . On October 20, filming was taking place at Hanover Seaside Club in Wrightsville Beach . The production later moved to downtown Wilmington, where filming took place in a house . </P> <P> The Choice grossed $18,730,891 in North America and $4,689,987 in other territories for a worldwide total of $23,420,878 . </P>

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