Their correspondence takes them through several events, including Alex finding a book, Jane Austen's Persuasion, at a railway station where Kate said she would have lost it and Alex taking Kate on a walking tour of his favorite places in Chicago via an annotated map that he leaves in the mailbox. They then discover that they are living exactly two years apart. She impulsively drives back to the lake house, finds Alex's letter, and writes back.Īlex and Kate continue passing messages to each other via the mailbox and each watches its flag go up and down as the message leaves and the reply arrives as they wait. On Valentine's Day 2006, Kate witnesses a traffic accident near Daley Plaza and tries to save the male victim unsuccessfully. The dog, Jack, then becomes owned by both Kate and Alex within their different places in time. Baffled, Alex writes back, placing the letter in the mailbox, asking how Kate knew about the paw prints since the house was unoccupied until he arrived.
During the subsequent restoration of the house, a dog runs through Alex's paint and leaves fresh paw prints where Kate said they would be. The house is neglected, with no sign of paw prints anywhere. Two years earlier, architect Alex Wyler arrives at the lake house and finds Kate's letter in the mailbox. Kate leaves a note in the mailbox asking the next tenant to forward her mail, adding that the paint-embedded pawprints on the path leading to the house were there when she arrived. Kate Forster is leaving a lake house that she has been renting near Chicago. They carry on a two-year correspondence while remaining separated by the time difference. The film revolves around an architect (Reeves) living in 2004 and a doctor (Bullock) living in 2006 who meet via letters left in the mailbox of a lake house where they both lived at separate points in time. A remake of the South Korean motion picture Il Mare (2000), it stars Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock, who last appeared together in the 1994 action thriller film Speed. The Lake House is a 2006 American fantasy romance film written by David Auburn and directed by Alejandro Agresti.
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