<Tr> <Th> Box office </Th> <Td> $64,944,815 </Td> </Tr> <P> The Longest Ride is a 2015 American Neo Western romantic drama film directed by George Tillman, Jr. and written by Craig Bolotin . Based on Nicholas Sparks' 2013 novel of the same name, the film stars Scott Eastwood, Britt Robertson, Jack Huston, Oona Chaplin, Alan Alda, Melissa Benoist, Lolita Davidovich, and Gloria Reuben . The film was released on April 10, 2015 by 20th Century Fox . </P> <P> Luke Collins (Scott Eastwood) is a bull rider on the Professional Bull Riders (PBR) tour, who is seriously injured one night while performing . A year later after recovering, he starts riding again and meets Sophia Danko (Britt Robertson) after she attends the show . She is an art lover living at a sorority house with an internship secured in New York City . On the way home from their first date, they spot a car crash in the woods and help rescue an older man who is stuck inside . Sophia also pulls a wicker box from the vehicle . </P> <P> While in the hospital, Sophia continuously visits the man she and Luke rescued, Ira Levinson (Alan Alda). He explains that there are letters in the box, which he wrote as a teenager, and she offers to read them to him . They tell the story of how he met his late wife, Ruth (Oona Chaplin), on April 10, 1940 . Their stories start to interweave . Luke finds an old photograph of Ira and Ruth that fell out of the box in his car and takes it to him at the hospital . In flashbacks, Ruth tells a young Ira that she wants a big family and, eventually, he proposes to her before leaving to fight in World War II . However, Ira is shot during an attack and is later informed by the doctor that he can no longer have children, news that causes distance between him and Ruth when he returns; as he knows how much she wants to be a mother . They decide to make it work regardless and move in together, decorating the house with many paintings that he and Ruth love . </P>

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