Imagine if you marathon-watched both.
1. To start off, both films involve two star-crossed lovers and one tries to warn the other not to fall for them.
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Spoiler: It’s because they have cancer and don’t want to to hurt the other person.
2. But they find they are even more unhappy when not together, creating an impossible situation.
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3. So they acknowledge their feelings once and for all.
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4. And decide to move forward, despite the inevitable consequences.
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5. Predictably, the result involves a LOT of tears.
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6. But they decide to live for every moment and do things they wouldn’t ordinarily do.
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Like get married or go to Amsterdam, for instance.
7. They spend a lot of time outdoors, via romantic picnics.
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8. And they constantly stop and admire each other’s beauty.
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9. They manage to be intimate in a non-sexual way.
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Via slow dancing and subtle hand brushing!
10. Their first kiss is spontaneous (and in public) because they just couldn’t hold back their feelings anymore.
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11. And their first real physical encounter is adorably awkward and impossibly endearing.
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12. Besides the physical, though, they look beyond the present and see the larger picture.
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13. They definitely don’t take everything literally.
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Landon helps Jamie with her bucket list by getting her a fake tattoo and taking her to a border so she can be “in two places at once.” And Augustus has that whole cigarette thing.
14. Instead, they teach each other to be brave.
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15. And they support each other when bad news strikes.
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Noooooooo.
16. The people around them see their love as an incredible force.
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17. Because, despite all odds, they see the beauty in their bond.
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18. And, even with the pain, they’re eternally appreciative of the experience.
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19. Because, thanks to the other person, they’ve changed for the better. And they’ll never forget them.
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*cue crying forever* OK BYE
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