The Notebook scoops Teen Choice awards
08:35 AEST Tue Aug 16 2005
AAP
AP - A story told by an old man proved popular with young people as the multigenerational love story The Notebook won eight categories at the 2005 Teen Choice Awards in the United States.
The tear-jerker, based on the novel by Nicholas Sparks, was the favourite drama and date movie among teens.
The film's young male lead, Ryan Gosling, won for actor in a drama, and his co-star, Rachel McAdams, won for actress in a drama.
Gosling and McAdams won for best movie chemistry, and their rain-soaked kiss in the film earned awards for best movie liplock and best movie love scene.
Ashton Kutcher took home three awards, including favourite TV actor in a comedy. The perennial teen favourite has won 11 of the awards, more than anyone else.